Disease outbreaks due to the consumption of contaminated food and feedstuff are a
recurring problem worldwide. The major factor contributing to contamination are …

Mycotoxins can cause toxicity when ingested by humans and animals. Although the rumen
is supposed to be a barrier against mycotoxins, some studies demonstrate that carry-over of …

Mold contamination has challenged the safety of feed production and processing because of
its undeniable role in the spoilage and the possible consequent toxicity impact on human …

Fungi are distributed worldwide and can be found in various foods and feedstuffs from
almost every part of the world. Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by some …

Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a toxic secreted into the milk of animals fed with diets contaminated
by aflatoxin B1, which can cause some adverse health effects in humans. The occurrence of …

In this study a screening survey was undertaken to determine the presence and levels of
aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) in locally produced dairy products. For this purpose, a total of 138 dairy …

During November 2007 to December 2008, 311 samples of raw milk from cow, water buffalo,
camel, sheep, and goat were collected in the Ahvaz (southwest Iran). All of the samples …

The presence of aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) in 111 samples of raw milk obtained from dairy plants
of Sarab city of Iran were analysed. In 85 of the 111 samples (76.6%) the presence of …

A rapid and sensitive indirect competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
method using monoclonal antibody for measuring aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) in milk and milk …

The current investigation was undertaken to take a review of the performed studies
regarding the concentration and prevalence of aflatoxin M 1 (AFM 1) of the consumed cow …