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DEVELOPMENT OF DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES FOR PATHOGENS AND TOXINS AND THEIR VALIDATION IN FOOD MATRICES

Objective

Develop multi-analyte biosensors (multiple members of a drug or chemical family) that may be coupled directly on-line for the detection of residues in foods and feed. Conduct dosage studies in using crude preparations of BTX and ricin. The methods developed should be of direct use to federal regulatory and/or action agencies. FY01 Program Increse $269,370. 1SY Added.

Investigators
Brandon, David
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2005
End date
2005
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
5325-42000-042-00D
Accession number
409323
Categories
Prevention and Control
Food Defense and Integrity
Natural Toxins
Chemical Contaminants
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