Alternative to Animal Use for Detecting Biologically Active Staphylococcal Enterotoxin Type A
Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) are a food safety concern. Existing methods for biologically active SE detection rely on the emetic response in live kittens or monkeys. This method suffers from low sensitivity, poor reproducibility, and causes ethical concerns regarding the use of experimental ani...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/12/540 |