Updates on food and feed mycotoxin contamination and safety in Africa with special reference to Nigeria

F Imade, EM Ankwasa, H Geng, S Ullah, T Ahmad… - Mycology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Mycotoxin contamination of food and feed is a major concern in sub-Sahara African
countries, particularly Nigeria. It represents a significant limit to health of human, livestock as …

Mycotoxins in seafood: occurrence, recent development of analytical techniques and future challenges

S Smaoui, T D'Amore, S Agriopoulou… - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
The co-occurrence of mycotoxigenic fungi and mycotoxins in aquatic food commodities has
recently become a source of severe worldwide food insecurity since these toxicants may …

Fungal diversity and mycotoxin contamination in dried fish products in Zhanjiang market, China

Y Deng, Y Wang, Q Deng, L Sun, R Wang, L Ye, S Tao… - Food control, 2021 - Elsevier
Dried fish are important dietary protein and income sources in Zhanjiang, China. Mycotoxins
produced by pathogenic fungi that contaminate fish during processing can cause …

Occurrence and bioacessibility of mycotoxins in fish feed

WV Nogueira, FK de Oliveira… - Food Additives & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this study Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), ochratoxin A (OTA) and zearalenone (ZEN) occurrence in
fish feed, regarding its chemical composition, were investigated. Besides, AFB1 …

Engaging one health for non-communicable diseases in Africa: perspective for mycotoxins

C Ladeira, C Frazzoli, OE Orisakwe - Frontiers in public health, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The role of mycotoxins—eg, aflatoxins, ochratoxins, trichothecenes, zearalenone,
fumonisins, tremorgenic toxins, and ergot alkaloids—has been recognized in the etiology of …

Simultaneous Quantification of Aflatoxin B1, T-2 Toxin, Ochratoxin A and Deoxynivalenol in Dried Seafood Products by LC-MS/MS

Y Deng, Y Wang, Q Deng, L Sun, R Wang, X Wang… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by fungi. These contaminate dried
seafoods during processing and storage and represent a potential health hazard for …

Review of mycotoxins in foods in Nigeria

CC Onyeke - Food Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Contamination of foods by fungi and subsequent synthesis of mycotoxins in situ is a global
menace. This is attributed to biotic and abiotic factors. There are several reported incidences …

Mycotoxin incidence in some fish products: QuEChERS methodology and liquid chromatography linear ion trap tandem mass spectrometry approach

J Tolosa, FJ Barba, G Font, E Ferrer - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The inclusion of vegetal raw materials in feed for fish farming has increased the risk of
mycotoxin occurrence in feed, as well as in edible tissues from fish fed with contaminated …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of contaminant fungi on Pedetan, An dry fish product of Lemuru (Sardinella lemuru)

N Singapurwa, DN Suprapta, IBW Gunam… - Journal of Biology …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
Dry fish products of Lemuru (Sardinella lemuru) known in Bali under the name" pedetan" is
one kind of dried seasoned processed products that is quite popular among the people of …

Food safety: the risk of mycotoxin contamination in fish

C Pietsch - Mycotoxins and Food Safety, 2019 - books.google.com
Mycotoxins are commonly found in animal feeds, and fish feeds are no exception to this. The
need to feed fish in aquaculture with compounded feeds leads to the increasing inclusion of …