Sulphonamides, of which Sulphamethoxazole is a member, are extensively used in veterinary medicine for the prophylaxis and treatment of infectious diseases. Alongside this, Sulphamethoxazole has been used in adulterated honey, these antibiotics are where found to be present.
The Randox Food Diagnostics honey dedicated Sulphamethoxazole ELISA test kit offers excellent Limits of Detection and a high quality platform for screening honey.
Sulphamethoxazole ELISA in Honey
|
Assay
|
Compound
|
% Cross-Reactivity
|
LOD (ppb)
|
|
Sulphamethoxazole
|
Sulphamethoxazole
|
100
|
4.77
|
|
Dapsone
|
<0.547
|
|
Sulphacetamide
|
<0.547
|
|
Sulphaguanidine
|
<0.547
|
|
Sulphamonomethoxine
|
<0.572
|
|
Sulphatroxazole
|
<0.572
|
|
Sulphamoxole
|
<0.572
|
|
Sulphanilamide
|
<0.572
|
|
Sulphanitran
|
<0.572
|
|
Sulphaphenazole
|
<0.576
|
|
Sulphaquinoxaline
|
<0.576
|
