Mycotoxin contamination of foodstuffs is a health concern worldwide and monitoring human
exposure to mycotoxins is a key concern. Most mycotoxins and their metabolites are …

Detection of mycotoxin biomarkers in urine of humans and animals provides a direct
approach for assessing exposure to these mycotoxins as opposed to the indirect approach …

Mycotoxins are fungal secondary metabolites with bioaccumulation levels leading to their
carry-over into animal fluids, organs, and tissues. As a consequence, mycotoxin …

A simple and rapid method effective for quantitative determination of deoxynivalenol (DON),
T-2 toxin (T-2), HT-2 toxin (HT-2), zearalenone (ZEN), ochratoxin A (OTA), aflatoxins (AFs) …

The widespread mycotoxins contamination of food commodities has made the monitoring of
their levels essential. To overcome the disadvantages of the indirect approach by food …

Human biomonitoring constitutes a suitable tool to assess exposure to toxins overcoming
the disadvantages of traditional methods. Urine constitutes an accessible biological matrix in …

In the course of assessing the human exposure to mycotoxins, biomarker-based approaches
have proven to be important tools. Low concentration levels, complex matrix compositions …

Direct determination of urinary mycotoxins is a better approach to assess individual's
exposure than the indirect estimation from average dietary intakes. In this study, a new …

The performances of four LC-MS/MS methodologies for determination of up to eight
mycotoxin biomarkers in human urines were compared by involving three laboratories that …

RATIONALE Mycotoxins regularly occur in food worldwide and pose serious health risks to
consumers. Since individuals can be exposed to a variety of these toxic secondary …