Comprehensive review of aflatoxin contamination, impact on health and food security, and management strategies in Pakistan

M Ajmal, W Bedale, A Akram, JH Yu - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxins (AFs) are the most important toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic fungal toxins that
routinely contaminate food and feed. While more than 20 AFs have been identified to date …

The effect of temperature and relative humidity for Aspergillus flavus BIO 2237 growth and aflatoxin production on soybeans.

C Pratiwi, WP Rahayu, HN Lioe… - International Food …, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
Aspergillus flavus (A. flavus) producing aflatoxin frequently contaminates crops such as
soybeans. The growth of this mold on soybeans and other foodstuffs is affected by …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of temperature, relative humidity and moisture on aflatoxin contamination of stored maize kernels.

FC Muga, MO Marenya, TS Workneh - Bulgarian Journal of …, 2019 - agrojournal.org
This study investigated the aflatoxin contamination of maize kernels for selected
temperature, relative humidity and moisture content levels. Samples of maize kernels at …

Toxicogenic fungal profile, Ochratoxin A exposure and cancer risk characterization through maize (Zea mays) consumed by different age populations in the Volta …

NK Kortei, PO Ayiku, J Nsor-Atindana, LO Ansah… - Toxicon, 2023 - Elsevier
Maize (Zea mays) is an important staple food crop for the majority of Ghanaians. Maize is
mostly contaminated by fungal species and particularly mycotoxins. This work aimed to …

Effect of harvesting time and drying methods on aflatoxin contamination in groundnut in Mozambique

EZ Jnr, A Muitia, MIV Amane… - Mycotoxins-Impact …, 2018 - books.google.com
The production and utilization of groundnut have increased tremendously across all
provinces of Mozambique. However, the presence of aflatoxins has remained a critical food …

Identifikasi Aspergillus flavus pada Kue Pia yang Di Jual Di Dusun Warurejo Kabupaten Pasuruan

S Lindawati, CS Rini - Medicra (Journal of Medical …, 2019 - medicra.umsida.ac.id
Sari Lindawati Identifikasi Aspergillus flavus konidia berbentuk bulat. 73% positif tercemar
jamur Aspergillus flavus dengan lama waktu penyimpanan 0 hari dan 5 hari, 97% positif …

Profile of fungal contaminants of maize (Zea mays) intended for consumption and their potential health implications in the Ho municipality of Ghana

NK Kortei, D Amanor… - African Journal of …, 2022 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Maize is a principal food crop used extensively by both humans and animals in Africa and
across the globe. Unfortunately, maize is highly susceptible to fungal contamination …

[PDF][PDF] An Application of Response Surface Methodology for Optimizing the Production of Chitin Deacetylase Enzyme by Aspergillus Flavus

RW Yonis, KJK Luti, GM Aziz - Iraqi Journal of Science, 2019 - iasj.net
In this study, the optimum conditions for chitin deacetylase (CDA) production by Aspergillus
flavus F1 in solid-state fermentation were investigated via two optimization strategies …

Storage implications on the microbiological quality of some locally manufactured pharmaceuticals

IC Azuike, O Ogbonna, FS Ire - Scientia Africana, 2024 - ajol.info
Pharmaceutical products non-sterile are expected to have a minimal microbial load which
must not exceed the limits as stated in pharmacopoeia monographs. This study attempted to …

[PDF][PDF] Review on impacts of aflatoxicosis in human and animal health in Ethiopia

A Shibabaw, A Melaku, D Kefale - Acta Entomology and Zoology, 2023 - actajournal.com
The objectives of the paper are to review about effect of aflatoxicosis on animal and human
health, its economic significant, and to point out the control and prevention strategies …