Comparison of Microtox and Xenoassay Light as a Near Real Time River Monitoring Assay for Heavy Metals

Luminescence-based assays for toxicants such as Microtox, ToxAlert, and Biotox have been used extensively worldwide. However, the use of these assays in near real time conditions is limited due to nonoptimal assay temperature for the tropical climate. An isolate that exhibits a high luminescence act...

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Main Authors: M. I. E. Halmi, Hussain Jirangon, W. L. W. Johari, A. R. Abdul Rachman, M. Y. Shukor, M. A. Syed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/834202