Development of a novel immuno-PCR assay for detection of ricin in ground beef, liquid chicken egg, and milk

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 695-700

  He, Xiaohua ^a   McMahon, Stephanie ^a   McKeon, Thomas A ^a   Brandon, David L ^a  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 77951199409     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-73.4.695     Document Type: Article

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