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Food Safety
Lateral flow strip for the detection of mycotoxins in grain introduced
December 12th, 2004
EnviroLogix Inc. announced its QuickTox Kit for Aflatoxin, the first lateral flow strip for the detection of mycotoxins in grain, has now gained the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Certificate of Performance. QuickTox for Aflatoxin continues to offer a fast, reliable and easy method for screening corn and cottonseed for this naturally occurring toxin. The test gives an accurate "yes/no" result within 2-5 minutes, providing convenience where simplicity and speed are vital. Only three easy steps: extract the sample in methanol; dilute with water; drop in a test strip. The results are read visually, and no filtering or costly equipment is necessary. ...
Source: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (2004-12-12)
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