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Table 1 Blank counts per minute for the different fish species obtained using the Charm II technique

From: Primary validation of Charm II tests for the detection of antimicrobial residues in a range of aquaculture fish

Scintillation counter results (cpm)

Charm II test

β-lactams kit

Sulfonamides kit

Tetracyclines kit

Macrolides kit

Streptomycins kit

Fish species

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Tilapia

2704

0.9

2596

736

3027

0.7

2448

191.1

5103

346

Trout

2506

192.0

2332

1184

2830

260

2799

87.1

4799

259.9

Salmon

2571

207.4

2472

541.2

2939

165.0

2110

117.2

3085

133.4

Pangasius

2469

195.7

5625

1254

2931

221.4

2893

110

4796

437.7

Seabass

2432

232.1

2144

672.1

2971

252.2

2700

153.6

4805

594.7

Dorate

2512

171.1

1977

621.4

2864

93.4

2803

167.3

4967

485.8

Catfish

2493

312.7

5872

774.3

      

Lingue

  

4454

650.1

      
  1. cpm counts per minute, SD standard deviation