Retrospective identification of ricin in animal tissues following administration by pulmonary and oral routes

Toxicology

Volumn 223, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 61-70

  Cook, David Leslie ^a   David, Jonathan ^a   Griffiths, Gareth David ^a  

^a Biology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crude ricin; ELISA; Instillation; Oral route; Pulmonary route; Quantification; Retrospective identification

Indexed keywords

RICIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EX VIVO STUDY; INTOXICATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POISONING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RICIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 33646548298     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2006.03.010     Document Type: Article

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