Research Article

Simultaneous Determination of Amphenicols and Metabolites in Animal-Derived Foods Using Ultrahigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Table 5

Linearity of standard curve, R2, LOD, and LOQ of amphenicols and metabolites in livestock and poultry meat.

MatrixAnalyteLinearity (μg/kg)Linear equationR2LOD (μg/kg)LOQ (μg/kg)

PorkCAP0.50–50.0y = 0.05933x + 0.022040.99960.110.36
TAP0.50–50.0y = 0.01864x + 0.028310.99920.120.37
FF0.50–50.0y = 0.1219x + 0.052890.99980.030.11
FFA5.00–200.0y = 0.07707x − 0.001620.99910.602.00

BeefCAP0.5–50.0y = 0.06262x − 0.011980.99950.050.18
TAP0.5–50.0y = 0.01741x + 0.0064210.99910.060.20
FF0.5–50.0y = 0.1233x − 0.095590.99920.040.13
FFA5.0–200.0y = 0.06948x − 0.90060.99981.505.00

LambCAP0.5–50.0y = 0.05427x + 0.079790.99950.060.21
TAP0.5–50.0y = 0.02154x + 0.028310.99920.060.21
FF0.5–50.0y = 0.1553x + 0.24240.99980.040.12
FFA5.0–200.0y = 0.05435x − 0.18450.99920.505.00

ChickenCAP0.5–50.0y = 0.08144x − 0.16810.99910.030.05
TAP0.5–50.0y = 0.03328x − 0.047840.99920.030.11
FF0.5–50.0y = 0.1599x − 0.21440.99910.030.11
FFA5.0–200.0y = 0.05276x − 0.16510.99911.003.00

CAP, chloramphenicol; FF, florfenicol; FFA, florfenicol amine; LOD, limit of detection; LOQ, limit of quantification; TAP, thiamphenicol.