Supplementary Material

Simultaneous determination of four different antibiotic residues in honey by chemiluminescence multianalyte chip immunoassays

Klaus Wutz, Reinhard Niessner and Michael Seidel*

Institute of Hydrochemistry and Chair for Analytical Chemistry, Technische Universität München, Marchioninistraße 17, 81377 München, Germany

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. Phone: +49-89-2180-78238. Fax +49-89- 2180-78255. e-mail:

Supp Fig.1 Chemiluminescence signals of five spots of the same analyte with inhomogeneous spot sizes

Supp Table 1 Chemiluminescence signal calculated by averaging the ten brightest pixels or integration of all pixels (grid cell size: 25x25 pixels)

Spot / Mean value [a.u.] / Integral [a.u.]
1 / 34716 / 2672517
2 / 36008 / 2818014
3 / 35495 / 2381813
4 / 33190 / 2505971
5 / 33179 / 1531150
M.V. [a.u.] / 34518 / 2381893
S.D. [a.u.] / 1301 / 503444
R.S.D. [%] / 3.8 / 21.1

Supp Fig.2 Chemiluminescence signals of five spots of the same analyte. Spot 5 shows significantly decreased signal intensity

Supp Table 2 Outlier control by calculation of the standard deviations of all 4-spot combinations (n=5, k=4)

Spot / Mean value [a.u.] / Mean value [a.u.] / Mean value [a.u.] / Mean value [a.u.] / Mean value [a.u.] / Mean value [a.u.]
1 / 12528 / 12528 / 12528 / 12528 / 12528
2 / 13667 / 13667 / 13667 / 13667 / 13667
3 / 11786 / 11786 / 11786 / 11786 / 11786
4 / 10575 / 10575 / 10575 / 10575 / 10575
5 / 3929 / 3929 / 3929 / 3929 / 3929
M.V. [a.u.] / 10497 / 9989 / 9705 / 10175 / 10478 / 12139
S.D. [a.u.] / 3840 / 4236 / 3933 / 4355 / 4434 / 1298
R.S.D. [%] / 36.6 / 42.4 / 40.5 / 42.8 / 42.3 / 10.7

SuppTable3 Spot sizes and signal-to-noise ratios (SNR) of the immobilized antibiotic derivatives in dependency on the spotting concentration. SNR were calculated as ratio of the MVanalyte and the MVnegative control

antibiotic derivative [mgmL-1] / Spot size [µm] / SNR
SMZ 0.1 / 500 / 158 : 1
SMZ 1.0 / 500 / 173 : 1
SMZ 10 / 500 / 205 : 1
SDZ 0.1 / 370 / 158 : 1
SDZ 1.0 / 410 / 167 : 1
SDZ 10 / 450 / 183 : 1
Streptomycin 0.1 / 290 / 16 : 1
Streptomycin 1.0 / 410 / 73 : 1
Streptomycin 10 / 410 / 112 : 1
Clinafloxacin 0.01 / 250 / 73 : 1
Clinafloxacin 0.1 / 370 / 117 : 1
Clinafloxacin 1.0 / 450 / 199 : 1