Mycotoxins are chemical compounds, produced by a variety of fungi, that can cause illness
in humans and animals. This paper is a review of literature on mycotoxins with emphasis on …

Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by fungi which pose a hazard to the health
of humans and animals. Numerous cases of intoxication through ingestion of contaminated …

Fungal metabolites (mycotoxins) that pose a health hazard to humans and animals have
long been known to be associated with mold-contaminated food and feed. In recent times …

Industrial hygienists (IHs) are called upon to investigate exposures to mold in indoor
environments, both residential and commercial. Because exposure standards for molds or …

With a growing awareness of the potential hazards of chemical and biological agents in our
homes, schools and workplaces, a greater emphasis has been placed on evaluating the role …

Diseases caused by fungi are spread by direct implantation or inhalation of spores. Fungi
can cause adverse human health effects to many organ systems. In addition to infection and …

Mycotoxins are known to produce veterinary and human diseases when consumed with
contaminated foods. Mycotoxins have also been proposed to cause adverse human health …

Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by many species of fungi, such as
Penicillium, Aspergillus, Fusarium and Stachybotrys. Mycotoxicosis can affect humans and …

Indoor air quality issues associated with exposure to moulds and their metabolites,
mycotoxins, are becoming of increasing importance. There are believed to be about 1.5 …

Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites of various fungal species that can contaminate
food and feed, as well as indoor environments. Numerous studies have summarized the …