Correction: Mitema, A. et al. The Development of a qPCR Assay to Measure Aspergillus flavus Biomass in Maize and the Use of a Biocontrol Strategy to Limit Aflatoxin Production. Toxins 2019, 11, 179 [PDF]
The authors wish to make the following correction to their paper [...]
Alfred Mitema +2 more
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Molecular and Vegetative Compatibility Groups Characterization of Aspergillus flavus Isolates from Kenya [PDF]
The genus Aspergillus contains diverse species and the identification is complicated. Vegetative compatibility groups (VCGs) and molecular mechanisms were deployed to study the species.
Alfred Mitema, Naser Aliye Feto
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Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, and Cytotoxic Effects of The Phytexponent: A Polyherbal Formulation [PDF]
The Phytexponent is used to treat pain and inflammation in complementary and alternative medicine practices; however, empirical data supporting its pharmacological efficacy and safety is scanty, hence the present study.
Halvince O. Odira +3 more
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Breakthroughs in the discovery and use of different peroxidase isoforms of microbial origin [PDF]
Peroxidases are classified as oxidoreductases and are the second largest class of enzymes applied in biotechnological processes. These enzymes are used to catalyze various oxidative reactions using hydrogen peroxide and other substrates as electron ...
Pontsho Patricia Twala +3 more
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The Development of a qPCR Assay to Measure Aspergillus flavus Biomass in Maize and the Use of a Biocontrol Strategy to Limit Aflatoxin Production [PDF]
Aspergillus flavus colonisation of maize can produce mycotoxins that are detrimental to both human and animal health. Screening of maize lines, resistant to A.
Alfred Mitema +2 more
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Mitemas edipianos nas Declamationes Maior 4 e Minor 306 de Pseudo-Quintiliano
As declamações têm se mostrado um campo profícuo para o estudo da relação entre a retórica e o drama, seja ele cômico, seja trágico. Considerando a teoria dos mitemas de Lévi-Strauss (1958) que versa sobre os elementos estruturais das narrativas míticas,
Jefferson da Silva Pontes +1 more
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High prevalence of Rickettsia africae variants in Amblyomma variegatum ticks from domestic mammals in rural western Kenya: implications for human health. [PDF]
Tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are emerging human diseases caused by obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Rickettsia.
Maina AN +13 more
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The effect of aspirin on kidney allograft outcomes; a short review to current studies [PDF]
Context: The use of aspirin in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients has been shown to reduce myocardial infarction but may increase major bleeding. However, its effects in kidney transplant recipients are unclear.
Wisit Cheungpasitporn +7 more
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Morador del laberinto: mito, símbolo y ontología en "La casa de Asterión", de Jorge Luis Borges [PDF]
Se aborda la resemantización que hace Borges de los mitemas del laberinto y del minotauro, asimismo, se analiza la vigencia del mitema del héroe dentro de la prosa borgeana y su lectura desde la posmodernidad.
Diana Ramírez
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The Scourge of Aflatoxins in Kenya: A 60‐Year Review (1960 to 2020)
Aflatoxins are endemic in Kenya. The 2004 outbreak of acute aflatoxicosis in the country was one of the unprecedented epidemics of human aflatoxin poisoning recorded in mycotoxin history. In this study, an elaborate review was performed to synthesize Kenya’s major findings in relation to aflatoxins, their prevalence, detection, quantification, exposure
Timothy Omara +9 more
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