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. 2012 Apr 30;4(5):339–352. doi: 10.3390/toxins4050339

Table 8.

Methods comparison. Results from OkaTest, MBA and LC-MS/MS. 31 of the 37 samples were tested by MBA. Positive results (+): ≥160 µk/kg. Negative results (-): <160 µg/kg. LOQ. Limit of quantification. NA: not available.

ID M MBA LC-MS/MS OKATEST LC-MS/MS OKATEST
1 Cockle - - - <LOQ <LOQ
2 Cockle + + + 193 252
3 Donax - - - 82 97
4 Mussel + + + 502 232
5 Mussel + - + <LOQ 268
6 Mussel + + + 604 >352
7 Mussel + + + 894 >352
8 Mussel + + + 414 306
9 Mussel + + + 444 >352
10 Mussel NA - - <LOQ <LOQ
11 Mussel NA + + 357 >352
12 Mussel NA - - <LOQ <LOQ
13 Mussel NA - - <LOQ <LOQ
14 Mussel - - - <LOQ 122
15 Mussel + - + 158 196
16 Mussel + + + 177 250
17 Mussel + + + 288 265
18 Mussel + + + 202 196
19 Mussel + + + 390 277
20 Mussel + + + 658 305
21 Mussel + + + 392 310
22 Mussel + + + 329 315
23 Mussel + + + 232 270
24 Mussel + + + 235 277
25 Mussel + - - 152 135
26 Mussel + - + 98 164
27 Mussel + + + 168 211
28 Mussel + + + 209 251
29 Mussel + - + 113 191
30 Mussel NA + - 292 <LOQ
31 Mussel NA + + 316 304
32 Mussel - - - <LOQ <LOQ
33 Mussel + + - 177 124
34 Mussel + + + 247 216
35 Mussel + + - 185 144
36 Scallop + + + 184 264
37 Scallop - - - <LOQ <LOQ