Luminescence Detection of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Contamination in Raw Milk Samples by Lanthanide Probes and its Validation with LC-MS/MS Technique
Anil Kavad1, Kajal Patel, Prasenjit Maity, Jasmin Kubavat and Sagar Bhowmik
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are the most common class of drugs used to treat a wide variety of diseases for both humans and veterinary animals. Their excess use as veterinary drugs results in contamination of common foods (milk, meat, fish, egg, honey) with these antibiotic molecules and their metabolic products.