Investigation of aflatoxin and ochratoxin A contamination of seized cannabis and cannabis resin samples
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DOI: 10.1007/s12550-022-00449-z
Abstract: Recreational cannabis is being legalized in more and more countries, and methods for the determination of contaminants, thereunder mycotoxins, start to emerge in scientific literature. On the other hand, cannabis continues being available on the… read more here.
Keywords: aflatoxin ochratoxin; investigation aflatoxin; resin; ochratoxin contamination ... See more keywords
Screening of Macrofungi Isolates for Aflatoxin B1 and Ochratoxin A Degradation
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DOI: 10.1134/s1062359021020126
Abstract: In the present study, ninety-four macro fungi isolates were screened for aflatoxin B1 and ochratoxin A degradation potential by their culture filtrates. Decreasing toxin amounts were determined by a semi-quantitative HPTLC method. The degradation capacity… read more here.
Keywords: aflatoxin ochratoxin; macrofungi isolates; isolates aflatoxin; degradation ... See more keywords
Molecular and HPLC-based approaches for detection of aflatoxin B1 and ochratoxin A released from toxigenic Aspergillus species in processed meat
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DOI: 10.1186/s12866-021-02144-y
Abstract: Background Meat-products are considered an enriched media for mycotoxins. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of toxigenic Aspergillus species in processed meat samples, HPLC-quantitative measurement of aflatoxin B 1 and ochratoxin A residues, and… read more here.
Keywords: aspergillus species; aflatoxin ochratoxin; processed meat; meat ... See more keywords
Public health risk associated with the co-occurrence of aflatoxin B1 and ochratoxin A in spices, herbs, and nuts in Lebanon
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1072727
Abstract: Background Aflatoxin B1 and ochratoxin A are mycotoxins produced by filamentous fungi that attack crops on field and storage. Both mycotoxins present a risk on public health since aflatoxin B1 is a hepatotoxic and hepatocarcinogenic… read more here.
Keywords: health; spices herbs; herbs nuts; aflatoxin ochratoxin ... See more keywords
Mycotoxins in Tea: Occurrence, Methods of Determination and Risk Evaluation
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins10110444
Abstract: Tea is one of the most popular beverages all over the world. Being an everyday drink for almost everyone, for centuries tea was considered safe and healthy. However, fungal contamination of tea at any stage… read more here.
Keywords: mycotoxins tea; aflatoxin ochratoxin; tea occurrence; tea ... See more keywords