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. 2012 Nov;78(21):7687–7697. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01664-12

Table 1.

LODs for BoTest Matrix assays using complex matrices

Diluent LOD (pM BoNT holotoxin) for:
Matrix A (BoNT/A)
Matrix B (BoNT/B)
Matrix F (BoNT/F)
2 h 4 h 24 h 24 h non-IP 2 h 4 h 24 h 24 h non-IP 2 h 4 h 24 h 24 h non-IP
Carrot juice 3 1 0.1 1 300 100 10 100 30 30 10 300
Baby food 3.3 3.3 0.3 1 100 33.3 3.3 100 100 10 1 NAa
Human serum 3 1 0.1 30 300 100 10 NA 30 30 10 NA
Whole milk 3 1 0.1 10 300 30 10 30 30 10 0.1 NA
a

NA, not applicable (could not be determined).