Aflatoxins: A global concern for food safety, human health and their management

P Kumar, DK Mahato, M Kamle, TK Mohanta… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The aflatoxin producing fungi, Aspergillus spp., are widely spread in nature and have
severely contaminated food supplies of humans and animals, resulting in health hazards …

Aflatoxins in food and feed: An overview on prevalence, detection and control strategies

DK Mahato, KE Lee, M Kamle, S Devi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aflatoxins produced by the Aspergillus species are highly toxic, carcinogenic, and cause
severe contamination to food sources, leading to serious health consequences …

Characteristics, occurrence, detection and detoxification of aflatoxins in foods and feeds

A Nazhand, A Durazzo, M Lucarini, EB Souto, A Santini - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxin contamination continues to be a food safety concern globally, with the most toxic
being aflatoxins. On-farm aflatoxins, during food transit or storage, directly or indirectly result …

Retrospective and prospective look at aflatoxin research and development from a practical standpoint

N Benkerroum - International journal of environmental research and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Among the array of structurally and toxicologically diverse mycotoxins, aflatoxins have
attracted the most interest of scientific research due to their high toxicity and incidence in …

Aflatoxin contamination, its impact and management strategies: an updated review

S Shabeer, S Asad, A Jamal, A Ali - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxin, a type of mycotoxin, is mostly produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus
parasiticus. It is responsible for the loss of billions of dollars to the world economy, by …

Aflatoxins and food pathogens: Impact of biologically active aflatoxins and their control strategies

S Umesha, HM Manukumar… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Globally disease outbreaks as a result of the consumption of contaminated food and
feedstuffs are a regular primary problem. The foremost elements contributing to …

A review: sample preparation and chromatographic technologies for detection of aflatoxins in foods

K Zhang, K Banerjee - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
As a class of mycotoxins with regulatory and public health significance, aflatoxins (eg,
aflatoxin B1, B2, G1 and G2) have attracted unparalleled attention from government …

Aflatoxins in cereals and cereal-based products: Occurrence, toxicity, impact on human health, and their detoxification and management strategies

P Kumar, A Gupta, DK Mahato, S Pandhi, AK Pandey… - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cereals and cereal-based products are primary sources of nutrition across the world.
However, contamination of these foods with aflatoxins (AFs), secondary metabolites …

Innovative technologies to manage aflatoxins in foods and feeds and the profitability of application–A review

P Udomkun, AN Wiredu, M Nagle, J Müller… - Food control, 2017 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins are mainly produced by certain strains of Aspergillus flavus, which are found in
diverse agricultural crops. In many lower-income countries, aflatoxins pose serious public …

Aflatoxins in cereals: State of the art

A Mousavi Khaneghah, I Eş, S Raeisi… - Journal of food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the contamination of food products, particularity cereals with aflatoxins (AF) as
secondary metabolites generated by some of fungal genera species raised serious …