SPADA

Animal requirements

Sample

Toxin typing (A, B, E and F) (three dilutions)

Toxicity screening (three dilutions)

(46 mice)

Trypsin treated (3 dilutions, (2 mice per dilution = 6 mice

Non-trypsin treated (3 dilutions), (2 mice per dilution = 6 mice

Control (2 mice per Type of toxin) = 6 mice

3 dilution x 2 mice = 6 mice) (4 types x 6 mice = 24 mice)

Control (4 mice)

Alternate methods

DIG-ELISA

BioVeris M1M

DHS Biosensors

In vitro methods

E d ELISA n o- Bioassay (BBtech Inc)

Real time PCR

Lateral Flow Devices