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Prevalence of aflatoxin and fumonisins (B1 + B2) in maize consumed in rural Malawi

open access: yesToxicology Reports, 2016
A study was carried out to assess levels of contamination of aflatoxins and fumonisins (B1 + B2) in maize produced, stored and consumed in rural households in Malawi.
Daniel S. Mwalwayo, Bernard Thole
doaj   +1 more source

The Occurrence of Aflatoxins in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Worldwide

open access: yesJournal of Food Quality, 2022
Due to global warming, the risk of aflatoxins exposure through the consumption of contaminated food has increased. Aflatoxins pose serious health hazards to humans’ and animals’ health because of their carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic properties ...
Merfat Abdulrahman Almaghrabi
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Total Aflatoxins in Groundnut and Soybean Samples in Yemen Using Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

open access: yesJournal of Food Quality, 2019
Aflatoxins are fungal toxins that have mutagenic and carcinogenic effects, especially hepatocellular carcinoma effect. This work aimed to investigate the presence of aflatoxins in groundnuts and soybeans that are consumed in Yemen.
Safwan Ahmed Abdullah Murshed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Method Specific for the Detection of G-Group Aflatoxins

open access: yesToxins, 2015
To detect and monitor G-group aflatoxins in agricultural products, we generated class-specific monoclonal antibodies that specifically recognized aflatoxins G1 and G2.
Peiwu Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foreword: mycotoxins in a changing world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This special issue arose because of the changes in the global landscape in relation to the impact and implications of our changing climate on food security and quality, consumer habits, trade and economics, regulations and scientific thinking.
Battilani, Paola   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Occurrence and exposure assessment to aflatoxins in peanuts commercialized in the northwest of Parana, Brazil

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2018
: Peanuts are a nutritious food consumed worldwide. Some species of the genus Aspergillus, producers of aflatoxins, colonize peanuts. Human exposure to aflatoxins occurs by ingesting contaminated foods.
Alini Cristini dos Santos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycoflora of fungal contamination in wheat storage (silos) in golestan province, north of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Cereal products are susceptible to mould damage during pre- and post-harvesting stages of the production. The regional specificity of Golestan province in the northern region of of Iran, with its high temperature and high relative humidity ...
Joshaghani, H.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of the Effect of Satureja montana and Origanum virens Essential Oils on Aspergillus flavus Growth and Aflatoxin Production at Different Water Activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).Aflatoxin ...
Garcia-Cela, Esther   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Determination of aflatoxins, deoxynivalenol, ochratoxin A and zearalenone in wheat and oat based bran supplements sold in the Spanish market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main objective of this study was to assess the exposure of Catalonian (Spain) population to AFs. Thus, two sub-objectives were considered: 1) to assess the occurrence of AFs in food marketed in Catalonia, and 2) to assess the consumption of those ...
Cano Sancho, German   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

The Biosynthesis, Structure Diversity and Bioactivity of Sterigmatocystins and Aflatoxins: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Fungi
Sterigmatocystins and aflatoxins are a group of mycotoxins mainly isolated from fungi of the genera Aspergillus. Since the discovery of sterigmatocystins in 1954 and aflatoxins in 1961, many scholars have conducted a series of studies on their structural
Wenxing Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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