A preliminary study of puffer fishes and their toxins found in Hong Kong waters

Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 460-463

  Yu, Chunfai ^a   Yu, Peter Hoifu ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Mouse bioassay; Mouse unit (MU); Tetrodotoxin (TTX)

Indexed keywords

TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FISH; HONG KONG; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TOXIN ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0031419125     PISSN: 00156426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3358/shokueishi.38.6_460     Document Type: Article

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