Sentence examples for toxin tests from inspiring English sources

Limits of detection for the ochratoxin A and T-2 toxin tests were 4 and 50 μg kg−1, respectively.

Many researchers over the years have tried to develop toxin tests for hair samples, says LuAnne White, professor of environmental health sciences at Tulane University School of Medicine and Tropical Health in New Orleans.

C. difficile toxin tests have shown varying efficacy in diagnosing pseudomembranous colitis.

Antigen- and toxin tests were included in our analysis of microbiological aetiology.

Fourth, toxin tests are imperfect, potentially leading to overestimation of incidence.

C. difficile toxin tests were performed on 1,091/1,197 stool specimens; 43 (3.9%) of these case-patients met the case definition for outpatient CDI.

The human liver cells in Linda Griffith's miniature device behave just as they would in the body, permitting more accurate drug and toxin testing.

The low cost camera device should improve the availability of active toxin testing, especially in resource poor regions.

Culture is very sensitive but, when used alone without toxin testing, it leads to low specificity and misdiagnosis of CDAD when high rates of asymptomatic carriage exist.

When results indicate microcystin concentrations near compliance limits it is recommended that use of the test kits should be supported by accurate quantitative toxin testing together with traditional algal cell counts, and possibly emerging qPCR methods for species and toxin gene detection.

These antisera may be useful in the identification ETEC in clinical laboratories which are unable to perform toxin testing and should be evaluated in other geographical areas.