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. 2020 Feb 17;2020:8272705. doi: 10.34133/2020/8272705

Table 2.

Commercial ELISA kits for PHAs, PCBs, and antibiotic residues.

Kit/company Principle LOD Sample matrix
PAH RaPID Assay (Strategic Diagnostics Inc.) Competition ELISA on magnetic beads Total PHAs in ppb level Groundwater, surface water, well water
Total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) (HACH) Soil: 20, 50, 100, 200 ppm as diesel fuel
Water: 2, 5, 10, 20 ppm as diesel fuel
Soil and water
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) (HACH) Competitive colorimetric ELISA assay Semiquantitative screening based on thresholds for PCB Water
MaxSignal® Florfenicol ELISA Test Kit Competitive colorimetric ELISA assay 0.2-1.0 ppb Human samples (urine and serum) foods (milk, meat, egg, honey, etc.)
RaPID Assay®
ModernWater (UK)
Competitive colorimetric ELISA assay Soil: 0.2 ppm to 5 ppm as phenanthrene
Water: 2.66 ppb to 66.5 ppb as phenanthrene
Soil and water
Aviva PAH ELISA Kit Competition ELISA microplate LOD 10 ng/ml Environmental PAH samples
Abraxis Tetracyclines ELISA Competition ELISA microplate 4.0 ppb in honey; 4.0 ppb in milk; 8.0 ppb in meat; 4.0 ppb in shrimp; 0.11 ppb in water Food and water