Determination of nitrofurans in animal feeds by liquid chromatography-UV photodiode array detection and liquid chromatography-ionspray tandem mass spectrometry

Within the EU, the use of nitrofurans is prohibited in food production animals. For this reason detection of these compounds in feedingstuffs, at whatever limit, constitutes an offence under EU legislation. This detection generally involves the use of analytical methods with limits of quantification...

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Main Author: Barbosa, Jorge (author)
Other Authors: Moura, Sara (author), Barbosa, Rita (author), Ramos, Fernando (author), Silveira, Maria Irene Noronha da (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/5860
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/5860