Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for atrazine mercapturic acid in human urine

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 342-352

  Jaeger, Lynn L ^a   Daniel Jones, A ^a   Hammock, Bruce D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ATRAZINE; ATRAZINE MERCAPTURIC ACID; HERBICIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SCREENING TEST; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TOXIN ANALYSIS; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ATRAZINE; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HERBICIDES; HUMANS;

EID: 2642614520     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx9701844     Document Type: Article

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