Toxigenic fungi

Mycotoxin Contamination and Induced Biochemical Changes Associated with Selected Medicinal Plants

Punam K. Singh · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Mycotoxin contamination and induced biochemical changes in medicinal plants namely Azadirachta indica, Emblica officinalis, Plantago ovata and Vitex negundo collected from different localities of Uttarakhand (India) were investigated. Mycotoxin producing fungi like A.flavus, A.oc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/33596

Phenotypic Characterization of Toxigenic Fungi, Evaluation and Effect of Post Treatment on Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin A Content in Smoked Fish and Smoked Bush Meat

Fowoyo Patience Temitope & Bodunde Rachael Oluwaseun · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Smoked fish and smoked bush meat constitute a major food for humans and are sometimes consumed without further processing leading to contamination with toxins such as aflatoxin and ochratoxin A in which consumption may have serious impact on public health. This study is aimed at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24036