Table 1.
Melamine Residues in Catfish Filets (mg/kg, ppm) Following Multiple-Day Dosing
0.1 mg/kg BW dose | 2.5 mg/kg BW dose | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
15 day MEL only | 28 day MEL only | 42 day MEL only | 28 day MEL+CYA | 14 day MEL+CYA |
0.24 | 0.37 | 0.30 | 0.42 | 3.88a |
0.20 | 0.36 | 0.25 | 0.37 | 3.05 |
0.24 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 2.44 |
0.22 | 0.33 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 2.90 |
0.20 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 3.27a |
0.21 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.27 | 3.58b |
0.31 | ||||
0.30 | ||||
Mean | ||||
0.22 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.32 | 3.19 |
SD | ||||
0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.51 |
Trace CYA found in this fish with concentration between 0.003 and 0.009 mg/kg.
CYA concentration found was 0.010 mg/kg.