Current status of major mycotoxins contamination in food and feed in Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2019.106975
Abstract: Abstract Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by fungi belongs to the genera Aspergillus, Fusarium and Penicillium that are capable of contaminating different types of food and feed. Mycotoxins can cause serious health complications to… read more here.
Keywords: food feed; current status; contamination; mycotoxins contamination ... See more keywords
87 Portuguese Groceries: A Potential Indoor Environment to Be Used as Public Health Sentinel for Fungal and Mycotoxins Contamination
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DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxac087.064
Abstract: This study aimed to characterize microbial contamination in Portuguese grocery stores. The research was carried out in 15 grocery stores in Cascais, Portugal. Electrostatic dust cloths (EDC) and surface swabs were used on 3 sampling… read more here.
Keywords: health; portuguese groceries; fungal mycotoxins; contamination ... See more keywords
Analysis of Mycotoxins Contamination in Poultry Feeds Manufactured in Selected Provinces of South Africa Using UHPLC-MS/MS
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins11080452
Abstract: A total of 105 different types of poultry feed samples from South Africa were simultaneously analysed for the presence of 16 mycotoxins using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography coupled to a triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (UHPLC-MS/MS). The… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; range; poultry feed; analysis mycotoxins ... See more keywords
Mycotoxins Contamination in Rice: Analytical Methods, Occurrence and Detoxification Strategies
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins14090647
Abstract: The prevalence of mycotoxins in the environment is associated with potential crop contamination, which results in an unavoidable increase in human exposure. Rice, being the second most consumed cereal worldwide, constitutes an important source of… read more here.
Keywords: contamination; mycotoxins contamination; rice analytical; rice ... See more keywords
Sustainable Strategies to Counteract Mycotoxins Contamination and Cowpea Weevil in Chickpea Seeds during Post-Harvest
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins15010061
Abstract: Mycotoxins contamination and pest infestation of foods and feeds represent a pivotal threat for food safety and security worldwide, with crucial implications for human and animal health. Controlled atmosphere could be a sustainable strategy to… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable strategies; post harvest; strategies counteract; mycotoxins contamination ... See more keywords