Optimization of blood collection card method/enzyme-linked immunoassay for monitoring exposure of bottlenose dolphin to brevetoxin-producing red tides

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 563-567

  Maucher, Jennifer M ^b   Briggs, Lyn ^a   Podmore, Colleen ^a   Ramsdell, John S ^b  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; ENZYMES; EXTRACTION; METABOLITES; OPTIMIZATION; TOXIC MATERIALS;

CYSTEINE SULFOXIDE CONJUGATE; MARINE ANIMALS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ACETONITRILE; BREVETOXIN; CELLULOSE; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE;

BIOASSAY; ENZYMES; EXTRACTION; MARINE POLLUTION; METABOLITES; OPTIMIZATION; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BIOASSAY; BIOMONITORING; DOLPHIN; IMMUNOASSAY; MORTALITY; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RED TIDE; TOXIN; TURTLE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOLPHIN; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRODUCT RECOVERY; RED TIDE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN; DINOFLAGELLIDA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MARINE TOXINS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXOCINS;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CHELONIIDAE; MAMMALIA; MUS; RATTUS; TRICHECHIDAE; TURSIOPS;

EID: 33846187199     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0612605     Document Type: Article

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