Aflatoxin B1: A review on metabolism, toxicity, occurrence in food, occupational exposure, and detoxification methods

BR Rushing, MI Selim - Food and chemical toxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are a class of carcinogenic mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus fungi and are
known to contaminate a large portion of the world's food supply. Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the …

Climate change—A global threat resulting in increasing mycotoxin occurrence

J Kos, M Anić, B Radić, M Zadravec, E Janić Hajnal… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
During the last decade, scientists have given increasingly frequent warnings about global
warming, linking it to mycotoxin-producing moulds in various geographical regions across …

Global mycotoxin occurrence in feed: A ten-year survey

C Gruber-Dorninger, T Jenkins, G Schatzmayr - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins contaminating animal feed can exert toxic effects in animals and be transferred
into animal products. Therefore, mycotoxin occurrence in feed should be monitored. To this …

Mycotoxins in food and feed

J Pleadin, J Frece, K Markov - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2019 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins represent secondary fungal metabolites not essential to the normal growth and
reproduction of a fungus, but capable of causing biochemical, physiological and …

Innovative technologies to manage aflatoxins in foods and feeds and the profitability of application–A review

P Udomkun, AN Wiredu, M Nagle, J Müller… - Food control, 2017 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are mainly produced by certain strains of Aspergillus flavus, which are found in
diverse agricultural crops. In many lower-income countries, aflatoxins pose serious public …

Mycotoxins in corn: Occurrence, impacts, and management

GP Munkvold, S Arias, I Taschl, C Gruber-Dorninger - Corn, 2019 - Elsevier
Corn is commonly contaminated with toxic secondary metabolites (mycotoxins) from fungi.
Mycotoxins can impact the health of humans and animals consuming corn-based food and …

Mycotoxins in Sub-Saharan Africa: Present situation, socio-economic impact, awareness, and outlook

P Udomkun, AN Wiredu, M Nagle, R Bandyopadhyay… - Food Control, 2017 - Elsevier
Many studies have reported the occurrence of mycotoxin in human foods and animal feeds
in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Aflatoxins, ochratoxins, fumonisins, and zearalenone are …

Aflatoxins in Maize from Serbia and Croatia: Implications of climate change

J Pleadin, J Kos, B Radić, A Vulić, N Kudumija… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxins (AFs) represent the most important mycotoxin group, whose presence in food and
feed poses significant global health and economic issues. The occurrence of AFs in maize is …

Two year survey on the occurrence and seasonal variation of aflatoxin M1 in milk and milk products in Serbia

I Tomašević, J Petrović, M Jovetić, S Raičević… - Food control, 2015 - Elsevier
The incidence of contamination of aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) in milk and milk products samples
collected in Serbia was investigated by using the competitive enzyme linked immunosorbent …

Incidence of aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in wheat and corn from Albania

D Topi, J Babič, B Jakovac-Strajn, G Tavčar-Kalcher - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, aflatoxins (AFs) and ochratoxin A (OTA) were analyzed in grains, specifically
wheat and corn, from Albania. To summarize, 71 wheat and 45 corn samples from different …