Fungi of the genus Fusarium infect cereal crops during the growing season and cause head blight and other diseases. Their toxic secondary metabolites (mycotoxins) contaminate grains.
Urszula Wachowska +2 more
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Porcine intestinal epithelial barrier disruption by the Fusarium mycotoxins deoxynivalenol and T-2 toxin promotes transepithelial passage of doxycycline and paromomycin [PDF]
Background: The gastrointestinal tract is the first target for the potentially harmful effects of mycotoxins after intake of mycotoxin contaminated food or feed.
Croubels, Siska +8 more
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Experimental poisoning by Baccharis megapotamica var. weirii in buffalo [PDF]
Five male 6-8 month-old Murrah buffalo calves were orally dosed with the fresh aerial parts of Baccharis megapotamica var. weirii at doses of 1, 3, 4, 5 and 10g/kg body weight (bw) (~1-10mg macrocyclic trichothecenes/kg/bw). The B.
Barros, Claudio S. L. +4 more
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Problems and Mitigation Strategies of Trichothecenes Mycotoxins in Laying Hens Production [PDF]
This review paper comprehensively explores the problems associated with trichothecenes mycotoxins in laying hens production and discusses mitigation strategies to address these challenges.
Nikola Puvača +1 more
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Impact of environmental factors on growth and satratoxin G production by strains of Stachybotrys chartarum [PDF]
The black mould Stachybotrys chartarum and its mycotoxins have been linked to damp building-associated illnesses. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of water availability (water activity, aw) and temperature on growth and ...
Aldred, David +5 more
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Risks to human and animal health related to the presence of deoxynivalenol and its acetylated and modified forms in food and feed [PDF]
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EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)
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Malaysia has begun to locally mass-cultivate grain corn to reduce import dependency for animal feed industries. Since the Malaysian tropical climate constantly exposes grain corn to fungal colonization and mycotoxin production by mycotoxigenic species ...
Siti Nur Ezzati Yazid +4 more
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Determination of trichothecenes and zearalenones in grain cereal, flour and bread by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry [PDF]
Although analytical methods have been already reported for legislated mycotoxins as trichothecenes and zearalenone (ZON) separately, we describe the optimization of a simple and rapid multimycotoxin method for the determination of a total of 12 ...
Juan C., Mañes J., RITIENI, ALBERTO
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The objective of the present study was to monitor the occurrence and distribution of a spectrum of trichothecene toxins in different parts of maize plants. Therefore maize plants were sampled randomly from 13 fields in southwest Germany and the fractions
Karin Hartung +9 more
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Trichothecenes: From Simple to Complex Mycotoxins
As the world’s population grows, access to a safe food supply will continue to be a global priority. In recent years, the world has experienced an increase in mycotoxin contamination of grains due to climatic and agronomic changes that encourage fungal ...
Nancy J. Alexander +3 more
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