Ochratoxin A Elisa test kit | RIDASCREEN®FAST Ochratoxin A
1. Intended use
RIDASCREEN®FAST Ochratoxin A (Code R5402) is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of ochratoxin A in corn, wheat, barley, oats (grains) and feed.
2. General information
- The mycotoxin ochratoxin A is formed by fungi of the species Aspergillus and Penicillium. Apart from a marked nephrotoxicity, ochratoxin A displays hepatotoxic, teratogenic, carcinogenic and immunosuppressive properties. There is a risk to human health not only through the intake of contaminated foods of plant-based origin, but also through foods of animal origin
- Ochratoxin A has been detected in pig blood and kidneys, as well as in human blood and mother`s milk.
3. Benefits
- Fast Only 8 minutes incubation time.
- Safe Water-based extraction solution free of organic solvent.
- Compliant All detection limits below EU maximum levels (ML) and guidance level.
4. Specifications Ochratoxin A Elisa test kit | RIDASCREEN® FAST Ochratoxin A
Art. No | R5402 |
Test format | Microtiter plate with 48 wells (6 strips with 8 wells each) |
Sample preparation | - Extraction, centrifugation, dilution. - Incubation time: 8 min |
Evaluation | Microtiter plate spectrophotometer (450 nm) |
Instructions | English |
MSDS | R5402_english.zip |
LOD (Detection Limit) | Corn 1.3 μg/kg (ppb), wheat 1.5 μg/kg, barley 1.5 μg/kg, oats 2.0 μg/kg, feed 2.8 μg/kg |
Validated matrices | - Matrices: Corn, wheat, barley, oats (grains) and feed. - Detected analyte: Ochratoxin A in corn, wheat, barley, oats (grains) and feed. |