Cross-reactivity and performance assessment of four microcystin immunoassays with detoxication products of the cyanobacterial toxin, microcystin-LR

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 145-151

  Metcalf, J S ^b   Beattie, K A ^b   Ressler, J ^b   Gerbersdorf, S ^b   Pflugmacher, S ^b   Codd, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; ELISA; Immunoassays; Microcystin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; ASSAYS; ENZYMES;

ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY (ELISA);

WATER SUPPLY;

MICROORGANISM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; CYANOBACTERIA; SALINA;

EID: 0036091695     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2002.0012     Document Type: Article

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