Sunday, July 13, 2008

TOXIN TEST KITS

Aflatoxin: EZ Screen / EZ-QUANT / Afla-Cup Aflatoxin Screening / Aflatest (AOAC Official Method 991.31; USDA-FGIS) / Veratox AST (USDA-FGIS) / Romer Minicolumn (AOAC Official Method 975.36)
black light / FlorometricIodine rapid screenings / Minicolumn / Thin-layer chromatography (TLC)

Aflatoxin B : AflaB

Aflatoxin B1: Single Step Cup

Aflatoxin (B1, B2, G1, G2): FluoroQuant Afla (USDA; FGIS) / Aflacup (AOAC Official Method 993.16 USDA; FGIS)
High performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) / Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Enterotoxins (Staphylococcal): Tecra SET VIA (AOAC Official Method 993.06; NZDB)

Fumonisin: Fumonisin One-Step ELISA / ID BLOCK Fumonisin Screening / RIDASCREEN Fumonisin Fast / FumoniTest
High performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) / Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay


Trichothecenes (Deoxynivalenon)
: DON FluoroQuant (USDA; FGIS) / AccuTox DON Quantitative (USDA; FGIS) / Veratox for Vomitoxin / DONtest TAG Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) / Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assa

Zearalenone: One-Step ELISA / ID BLOCK Zearalenone Screening / ZearalaTest
Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) / Gas-liquid chromatography/ Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Reference:
AOAC INTERNATIONAL. (2001). Toxin Test Kits. Available at: http://www.aoac.org/testkits/TKDATA5.HTM [Date accessed: 6 July 2008]

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