Aflatoxins posing threat to food safety and security in Pakistan: Call for a one health approach
Aflatoxins are among the most important mycotoxins due to their widespread occurrence
and adverse impacts on humans and animals. These toxins and/or their metabolites cannot …
and adverse impacts on humans and animals. These toxins and/or their metabolites cannot …
A review of microbes and chemical contaminants in dairy products in sub‐Saharan Africa
Animal milk types in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) are processed into varieties of products
using different traditional methods and are widely consumed by households to support …
using different traditional methods and are widely consumed by households to support …
Aflatoxins in Uganda: an encyclopedic review of the etiology, epidemiology, detection, quantification, exposure assessment, reduction, and control
Uganda is an agrarian country where farming employs more than 60% of the population.
Aflatoxins remain a scourge in the country, unprecedentedly reducing the nutritional and …
Aflatoxins remain a scourge in the country, unprecedentedly reducing the nutritional and …
A systematic review with meta-analysis of the relation of aflatoxin B1 to growth impairment in infants/children
BG Nejad, Z Mostafaei, AB Rezaabad, F Mehravar… - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Aflatoxins are regarded as the most potent genotoxic and carcinogenic type of
mycotoxins. This meta-analysis was performed to investigate a the relation of aflatoxin B1 …
mycotoxins. This meta-analysis was performed to investigate a the relation of aflatoxin B1 …
Present status and future perspectives of grain drying and storage practices as a means to reduce mycotoxin exposure in Nigeria
Cereals, legumes and nuts are widely produced and consumed in Nigeria. Despite the
availability of these food crops, their safety is often compromised by the presence of …
availability of these food crops, their safety is often compromised by the presence of …
Protective effects of curcumin against aflatoxicosis: A comprehensive review
Aflatoxicosis is a deleterious medical condition that results from aflatoxins (AFs) or
ochratoxins (OTs). Contamination with these toxins exerts detrimental effects on the liver …
ochratoxins (OTs). Contamination with these toxins exerts detrimental effects on the liver …
Protective effect of selenium on aflatoxin B1-induced testicular toxicity in mice
Z Cao, B Shao, F Xu, Y Liu, Y Li, Y Zhu - Biological trace element research, 2017 - Springer
Aflatoxins have been considered as one of the major risk factors of male infertility, and
aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the most highly toxic and prevalent member of the aflatoxins family …
aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the most highly toxic and prevalent member of the aflatoxins family …
May phytophenolics alleviate aflatoxins-induced health challenges? A holistic insight on current landscape and future prospects
The future GCC-connected environmental risk factors expedited the progression of nCDs.
Indeed, the emergence of AFs is becoming a global food security concern. AFs are lethal …
Indeed, the emergence of AFs is becoming a global food security concern. AFs are lethal …
Mycotoxin occurrence, exposure and health implications in infants and young children in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review
C Adaku Chilaka, A Mally - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infants and young children (IYC) remain the most vulnerable population group to
environmental hazards worldwide, especially in economically developing regions such as …
environmental hazards worldwide, especially in economically developing regions such as …
Aflatoxin contamination, exposure among rural smallholder farming Tanzanian mothers and associations with growth among their children
WN Gichohi-Wainaina, M Kimanya, YC Muzanila… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, aflatoxin exposure especially through maize and groundnuts has been associated
with growth impairment in children. Infants and children are considered to be more …
with growth impairment in children. Infants and children are considered to be more …