New type of biosensor is fast, super-sensitive - phys.org

Schematic: Magnets are used to assemble nanoparticles, coated with antibodies to enrofloxacin, between two electrodes: when antibodies leave the nanoparticles the electrical resistance falls. (Phys.org) -- A whole new class of biosensor that can ...

Alarm at antibiotics in fish imports - The Age

Five consignments of fish from Vietnam - including basa fillets, catfish, tilapia and frozen fish cutlets - have been stopped by biosecurity officials this year because they contained enrofloxacin, an antibiotic banned in Australia. Last year, three loads ...

Antibiotic Residues, Some More Than FDA Limits, in Seafood Purchased at US Grocery Stores, Experts Say - Science Daily

Trace amounts of enrofloxacin showed up in a sample purchased from a store in Washington, D.C. "With chloramphenicol, 45 parts per billion is considerably higher than the .3 parts per billion," Kendall said. "It's a very powerful, broad spectrum antibiotic.

Buy American to Eat Safe - Town Hall

Vietnamese exporters readily concede that banned antibiotics are used in their aquaculture, and Japan is requesting enrofloxacin tests for 100 percent of shrimp from Vietnam.

Researchers Discover Antibiotic Residues, Some More than FDA Limits, in Samples from ‘World News with Diane Sawyer’ - Newswise

Trace amounts of enrofloxacin showed up in a sample purchased from a store in Washington, D.C. “With chloramphenicol, 45 parts per billion is considerably higher than the .3 parts per billion,” Kendall said. “It’s a very powerful, broad spectrum antibiotic.