Recommended Immunological Strategies to Screen for Botulinum Neurotoxin-Containing Samples

Recommended Immunological Strategies to Screen for Botulinum Neurotoxin-Containing Samples

Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) cause the life-threatening neurological illness botulism in humans and animals and are divided into seven serotypes (BoNT/A–G), of which serotypes A, B, E, and F cause the disease in humans. BoNTs are classified as “category A” bioterrorism threat agents and are relevan...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Simon, Uwe Fiebig, Yvonne Liu, Rob Tierney, Julie Dano, Sylvia Worbs, Tanja Endermann, Marie-Claire Nevers, Hervé Volland, Dorothea Sesardic, Martin B. Dorner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
proficiency test
botulinum neurotoxin
Clostridium botulinum
immunological detection
ELISA
lateral flow immunoassay
endopeptidase
antibodies
matrices
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/12/4860

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