Screening Tests for the Rapid Detection of Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins in Washington State

Screening Tests for the Rapid Detection of Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins in Washington State

The illness of three people due to diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) following their ingestion of recreationally harvested mussels from Sequim Bay State Park in the summer of 2011, resulted in intensified monitoring for diarrhetic shellfish toxins (DSTs) in Washington State. Rapid testing at remo...

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Main Authors: Vera L. Trainer, Jerry Borchert, Nicolaus G. Adams, Neil Harrington, Leslie K. Moore, Bich-Thuy L. Eberhart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP)
diarrhetic shellfish toxins (DSTs)
okadaic acid
rapid screening test
LC-MS/MS
protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A)
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Jellett rapid test
Puget Sound
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/11/10/3718

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