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. 2020 Dec 13;12(12):795. doi: 10.3390/toxins12120795

Table 1.

Commercially available immunosorbents (ISs) for the analysis of single and multi-toxins in off-line solid phase extraction (SPE) mode.

Toxin(s) Matrix Marketed ISs (Company) Extraction Solvent; Factor and Solvent of Dilution Vsample
(eq. of Solid Sample)
Washing Elution Analysis Ref.
Single analyte and analogs/metabolites
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2) Olive, peanut and sesame oils Aflatest WB (Vicam) MeOH/water 45/55; -, water - - MeOH LC/Fluo [12]
Nuts and based-nut products Alfaprep (R-biopharm) MeOH/water 7/3, NaCl; ×3, water 15 mL
(eq. 1 g)
Water [13]
Baby food and feed AlfaOchra HPLCTM (Vicam) ACN/water 78/22 (solid),
ACN (milk); dried extract dil. in water
10 mL Water MeOH LC/MS–MS [14]
AF B1 Sidestream cigarette smoke Aflatest P aflatoxin (Vicam) -; ×4, water 20 mL Water ACN LC/MS [15]
Organic spices and herbs RIDA Aflatoxin column (R-Biopharm) MeOH/water 7/3; ×4, water 1 mL
(eq. 0.25 g)
MeOH ELISA [16]
AF B1 and AF M1 Pig liver AflaTM wide bore for M1 Aflatest-P for AFB1 (Vicam) MeOH/water, NaCl; ×5, PBS, Tween-20 2% 20 mL
(eq. 1 g)
PBS, Tween-20 2% MeOH Fluo, LC/Fluo [17]
DON Wheat DON-Test HPLC (Vicam) Water; -, - 1 mL
(eq. 0.25 g)
- LC/UV [18]
DON, NIV Rice, bran DON NIV WB (Vicam) Water, NaCl; ×5, PBS 10 mL
(eq. 0.4 g)
PBS + water MeOH + ACN LC/UV, LC/MS [19]
FUMs (B1, B2) Cornflakes Fumoni Test™ (Vicam) ACN/MeOH/water 25/25/50; ×5, PBS 10 mL
(eq. 0.4 g)
PBS MeOH LC/Fluo [20]
OTA Cereals Easi-extract (Biocode) MeOH/water 1/1; ×3, PBS 50 ml Water [21]
Wine Ochraprep (OP, Rhone Diagnostic Technologies) et Ochratest (OT, Vicam) pH adjusted 10 mL + 10 mL PBS (OT) or 4 mL + 10 mL PBS (OP) PBS + water (OP) [22]
Beer Ochratest (Vicam) Degassed; ×2, PEG - NaHCO3 10 mL NaCl 2.5%, NaHCO3 0.5% + water [23]
Urine ×2 (human) or ×3.4 (rat), NaHCO3 + filtration Water [24]
Milk Ochraprep (R-Biopharm) et Ochratest (Vicam) - 50 mL [25]
Grapes, dried wine fruit, winery products Ochratest (Vicam) -, ACN/water or ACN/MeOH/water - Water, NaCl 2.5% + NaHCO3 0.5%, PEG 1% + NaHCO3 5% [26]
Ready-to-drink coffee -; ×8, PB 5 mL NaCl + NaHCO3 0.5% + water + NH4CH3CO2 MeOH + AA 2% LC/MS–MS [27]
Wine -; ×2 PEG 8000 (1%), NaHCO3 (5%) 10 mL NaCl, NaHCO3 + water MeOH Fluo, LC/Fluo, [28]
Cereals, spices MeOH/water 7/3; ×1.8, water 40 mL Water + PBS, Tween 20 LC/Fluo [29]
OTA, OTB, α-OTA Milk Ochraprep (R-Biopharm) LLE with CHCl3; back extraction with PBS PBS extract Drying [30]
SMC Cereal, cheese, beer Easi-extract SMC (R-Biopharm) ACN/water 8/2, NaCl; ×15, PBS 10–30 mL
(eq. 0.25–0.5 g)
PBS + water ACN LC/MS–MS [31]
T-2 toxin Cereals T2 TAG (Vicam) MeOH/water 8/2; ×5, water 10 mL
(eq. 1 g)
Water MeOH LC/Fluo [32]
T-2 & HT-2 toxins T-2 test (Vicam) MeOH/water 9/1, NaCl; ×5, water - [33]
Easi-extract T2 (R-Biopharm), T-2 Test HPLC (Vicam) MeOH/water 9/1; -, NaCl 4% - MeOH (x 3, backflush) [34]
Easi-extract T2 (R-Biopharm) MeOH/water 9/1 + 2% NaCl (oats) - - - [35]
Chinese herbal medicines and related products HT-2 HPLC (Vicam) MeOH/water 9/1, NaCl; ×5, water 10 mL
(eq. 0.5 g)
Water MeOH GC/ECD, GC/MS [36]
Oats Easi-extract T-2 and HT-2 (R-Biopharm) MeOH/water 9/1, NaCl; ×5, NaCl 4% 5–25 mL
(eq. 1.5–0.3 g)
Tween 20 0.01% + water LC/UV [37]
Food, Feed MeOH/water 9/1, NaCl; ×5, water 25 mL
(eq. 1 g)
Water LC/MS–MS [38]
ZON Corn ZearalaTest (Vicam) ACN/water 9/1; ×10, water 10 mL LC/Fluo [39]
Botanical root products, soybeans, grains, grain products extracted MeOH/water 75/25; ×10, PBS, Tween 20 (0.5%) 50 mL
(eq. 1 g)
MeOH/PBS, 15/85 + Tween 20 (0.5%) + water LC/Fluo, LC/MS [40]
ZON and metabolites (5) Maize ACN/water 9/1, NaCl; ×5, PBS, Tween 20 (0.1%) 10 mL Water Fluo or LC/Fluo [41]
Multi-analytes
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA Ginseng, ginger AflaOchraTest (Vicam) MeOH/water 7/3, 0.5%NaHCO3; ×5, PBS, Tween 20 (1%) - PBS + water + water/MeOH 85/15 MeOH LC/Fluo, LC/MS [42]
Cereals Aflatest and Ochratest (Vicam) ACN/water 6/4 (OTA); MeOH/water 8/2 (AFs); ×5, PBS 50 mL
(eq. 0.5 g)
Water MeOH LC/Fluo [43]
Sicilian sweet wines Ochraprep, Easi-extract for AFs (R-Biopharm) -; ×2 PEG 6000 (1%), NaHCO3 (5%) 20 mL NaCl 2.5% + NaHCO3 0.5% + water MeOH/AA 2% (OTA), ACN (AFs) LC/Fluo [44]
Meat products Aflatest and Ochratest (Vicam) MeOH/water 6/4, NaCl; × 2, water (AF)
MeOH/water, NaHCO3 1% 7/3; ×5, water (OTA);
10 mL
(eq. 1 g)
Water (AFs); Tween 20/PBS (OTA) MeOH (AFs) LC/Fluo [45]
Spices and spices mixtures AflaOchra HPLC (Vicam) MeOH/water 8/2, NaCl; ×10, PBS, Tween 20 20 mL Tween 20 0.01%, PBS + water MeOH LC/Fluo [46]
Ginger MeOH/water 7/3, NaHCO3 0.5%; ×4, PBS, Tween 20 (1%) 25 mL
(eq. 0.3 g)
PBS + water LC/Fluo [47]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, FUMs (B1, B2), DON, ZON, T-2 and HT-2 Maize AOFZDT2TM (Vicam) Water (A) and then water /MeOH 3/7; PBS Percolation of B and then of A PBS (B), water (A) LC/MS [48]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, ZON Airborne from poultry house AOZ (Vicam) aqueous extract + NaCl; -, - - - LC/Fluo [49]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, ZON, FUM (B1, B2, B3), T-2 and HT-2 Cereals AOF-MS-Prep and DZT-MS-Prep used in tandem MeOH/water 7/3, NaCl; -, - - - - LC/MS–MS [50]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2, M1), OTA Turkish dairy food 3 ISs (no supplier mentioned) MeOH/water 8/2, NaCl (AF B and G), 7/3 (OTA) and CHCl3, NaCl (AF M1); ×7, PBS (AF B/G, OTA), dried residue diluted in MeOH/PBS 2/98 (AF M1) - PBS (AF M1) MeOH/water 1.25/1.75 (AFs B/G); MeOH/ACN 2/3 + water (AF M1); MeOH + water (OTA) LC/Fluo [51]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2, M1), OTA, DON, ZON, FUM (2), T-2 and HT-2 Food AflaOchra Prep (R-Biopharm) QuEChERSs method including LLE (hexane) to purify ACN extract; ×12.5, PBS - Water MeOH LC/MS–MS [52]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2, M1), OTA, DON, ZON, NIV, FUS-X, VCG; T-2 and HT-2; CTN, 3-ADON,15-ADON, SMC Food and feed extracts (84% ACN) Mycosep 226 Aflazon + (COCMY2226, Romer labs) -; ×2, ACN - - - LC/MS–MS [53]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, DON, ZON, FUM (3), T-2 and HT-2, NIV, 3-ADON, 5-ADON Cereals Myco6in 1 (Vicam) Water + MeOH; ×3.5, PBS after partial evaporation 7 mL
(eq. 0.5 g)
Water MeOH + water LC/MS–MS [54]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), DON, ZON, NIV, FUS-X, T-2 and HT-2, 3-ADON, 15-ADON, DAS Corn, wheat, biscuit, cornflakes Multisep 226 (Romer Labs) ACN/water 85/15; none 10 mL - - LC/MS [55]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, DON, ZON, FUMs (B1, B2), T-2 and HT-2, NIV Spices, infant formula, coffee, nuts AflaOchra Prep (R-Biopharm) Water/ACN/AA 10/89.75/0.25 + salt (MgSO4/NaCl) + LLE (Hexane); ×25, PBS 50 mL Water MeOH LC/MS–MS [56]
Corn and corn-derived products Myco6in1 (Vicam) MeOH/water 7/3; ×10, PBS 20 mL
(eq. 0.5 g)
PBS + water [57]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, DON, ZON, FUMs (B1, B2, ), T-2 and HT-2, NIV, 3-ADON Cereal grains ACN/water/AA 79.5/20/0.5; ×16, PBS - MeOH/water, 8/2, AA 0.5% [58]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, DON, ZON, FUM (B1, B2, B3), T-2 Herbs MeOH/PBS 7/3 + LLE (hexane); ×26, PBS - NH4HCO2, FA (0.1%) MeOH LC/MS–MS, LC/HRMS [59]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, DON, ZON, FUMs (B1, B2, B3), T-2 and HT-2 Cereals, nuts ACN/water/AA 79.5/20/0.5 + evaporation; -, PBS 10 mL
(eq. 2.5 g)
Water LC/MS–MS [60]
AFs (B1, B2, G1, G2), OTA, DON, ZON, FUM, T-2 and HT-2 Cereals AOF MS PREP, DZT MS-PREP (R-Biopharm) MeOH/water 7/3, NaCl; ×13, PBS 20 mL
(eq. 0.38 g)
[61]
AF M1, OTA, DON, DON analog, ZON (α,β), FUM B1 Urine Myco6in1 (Vicam) Oasis HLB SPE cartridge connected to the top of the IS; ×2, water 12 mL MeOH + water [62]
DON, ZON and 5 derivatives, 3-ADON, 15-ADON Flour Multi-IACs (Magnech Bio-Tech) ACN/water 8/2; ×8, PBS 20 mL
(eq. 0.25 g)
Tween 20 (1%) + Water MeOH, AA 2% LC/DAD [63]
DON, ZON (+conjugated and metabolites) Calf serum DON Prep and DZT MS-Prep (R-Biopharm), NeoColumns for DON and for ZEN (Neogen), AokinImmunoClean C for DON and for ZEN (Aokin), Easi-extract ZEA (R-Biopharm) Protein precipitation + drying; PBS, 5% MeOH 10 mL Water MeOH LC/MS–MS [64]
DON, ZON, HT-2 andT-2 Wheat, biscuit DZT MS-PREP (R-Biopharm); MultiSep 226 (Romer Labs) MeOH/water, 75/25; ×4, PBS, MeOH (15%) 5 mL
(eq. 0.25 g)
[65]
DON, ZON, NIV, FUS-X, 3-ADON, T-2 and HT-2 Maize Mycosep 226 and 227 (Coring systems Diagnostix) ACN/water, 84/16; - 8 mL (eq. 2 g) - - LC/MS [66]
DON, ZON, T-2 and HT-2 Cereal and cereal-based samples ACN/water, 85/15; - 5 mL (eq. 1 g) - - LC/MS–MS [67]
DON, ZON, T-2 and HT-2 Wheat, Maize DZT MS-PREP (R-Biopharm) ACN/water 8/2; ×40, PBS 8 mL Water MeOH [68]

AA: acetic acid; CNT: citrinin; DAS: diacetoxyscirpenol; FA: formic acid; FUS-X: Fusarenon-X; LLE, liquid–liquid extraction; PEG: polyethylene glycol; PB: phosphate buffer (PBS: PB saline); PEG: polyethyleneglycol; VCG: verruculogen; ZER: zeranol. -: no data.