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. 1982 Jan;21(1):192–194. doi: 10.1128/aac.21.1.192

Potential Liabilities of Gentamicin Homogeneous Enzyme Immunoassay

Larry G Carlson 3, Collene J Delaney 2,3, James J Plorde 1,2,3
PMCID: PMC181853  PMID: 7044298

Abstract

We report two potential liabilities of the homogeneous enzyme immunoassay for the determination of serum gentamicin. One is a considerable loss of precision and accuracy at the ends of the calibration curve, and the other is an apparent loss of gentamicin with storage at −60°C.

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