Refinement and implementation of the Lawrence method (AOAC 2005.06) in a commercial laboratory: Assay performance during an Alexandrium catenella bloom event

Harmful Algae

Volumn 24, Issue , 2013, Pages 20-31

  Harwood, D Tim ^a   Boundy, Michael ^a   Selwood, Andrew I ^a   van Ginkel, Roel ^a   MacKenzie, Lincoln ^a   McNabb, Paul S ^a  

^a CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Lawrence method; Paralytic shellfish poisoning; Paralytic shellfish toxins; Regulatory testing; Saxitoxins; Shellfish contamination

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM CATENELLA; DINOPHYCEAE; OSTREA CHILENSIS; OSTREIDAE; PERNA CANALICULUS;

EID: 84874973453     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2013.01.003     Document Type: Article

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