Table 1 Recovery of MC-LR in real lake samples using the immunosensor (n = 3).

From: Integrated optical waveguide-based fluorescent immunosensor for fast and sensitive detection of microcystin-LR in lakes: Optimization and Analysis

Sample

Spiked MC-LR (µg/L)

Detected MC-LR (µg/L)

Recovery %

Coefficient variation (CV) %

Fuhai lake

0

/

/

/

0.5

0.42 ± 0.03

84

7

1

0.98 ± 0.09

98

9

Beihai lake

0

/

/

/

0.5

0.45 ± 0.05

90

9

1

1.08 ± 0.06

108

6

  1. “/”means not detectable.