Toxicological biotest on diptera larvae to detect ciguatoxins and various other toxic substances

Toxicon

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 881-891

  Labrousse, Hubert ^a   Matile, Loïc ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGUATOXIN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLY; LARVA; LIVER; MEAT; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA; CIGUATERA; DIPTERA; MURAENIDAE; PARASARCOPHAGA; PISCES; SARCOPHAGIDAE;

EID: 0030221091     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(96)00045-1     Document Type: Article

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