Application of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detecting mold contamination in agricultural commodities and comparison with conventional assays

Food and Agricultural Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 159-166

  Je, Won Park ^a,c   Shon, Dong Hwa ^b   Kim, Young Bae ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

^c FOOD RESEARCH DIVISION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural commodities; Ergosterol; Food; Genera specific mold antigens; Mold

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; DIOSPYROS VIRGINIANA; FUSARIUM; PENICILLIUM;

EID: 12444303316     PISSN: 09540105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540100400013393     Document Type: Article

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