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Table 2 Temporal and spatial distribution of microcystins in farmed mussels in the sampling areas in Thermaikos gulf, analyzed by ELISA and LC-Orbitrap HRM

From: First report of detection of microcystins in farmed mediterranean mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis in Thermaikos gulf in Greece

Sampling area

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

ELISA

LC-MS

ELISA

LC-MS

ELISA

LC-MS

ELISA

LC-MS

Kavoura

7/60

2/60

4/60

1/60

2/60

Nd

Nd

Nd

Makrigialos

7/60

1/60

5/60

1/60

5/60

2/60

Nd

Nd

Klidi

3/60

1/60

3/60

2/60

5/50

1/50

Nd

Nd

Gallikos river estuaries

3/20

Nd

Nd

Nd

2/20

Nd

Nd

Nd

Axios river estuaries

4/20

3/20

Nd

Nd

2/20

1/20

Nd

Nd

Total

24/220 (10.9%)

7/220 (3.2%)

12/220 (5.5%)

4/220 (1.8%)

16/210 (7.6%)

4/210 (1.9%)

  
  1. Nd not detected
  2. Numerators declare the number of the samples, where microcystins above 1 ng g−1 were detected
  3. Denominators declare the total number of the samples per area and season