Fungal mycotoxins in food commodities: present status and future concerns

AK Pandey, MK Samota, A Kumar, AS Silva… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by fungi when they colonies the
foodstuffs. These are potent toxins having severe health consequences in people, being …

Essential oils: An eco‐friendly alternative for controlling toxigenic fungi in cereal grains

NA Almeida, L Freire… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi are widely disseminated in the environment and are major food contaminants,
colonizing plant tissues throughout the production chain, from preharvest to postharvest …

Fungal Species and Multi-Mycotoxin Associated with Post-Harvest Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Grain in Eastern Ethiopia

A Mohammed, Z Bekeko, M Yusufe, M Sulyok, R Krska - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sorghum is the main staple food crop in developing countries, including Ethiopia. However,
sorghum grain quantity and quality are affected by contaminating fungi both under field and …

Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides and Their Main Mycotoxins: Global Distribution and Scenarios of Interactions in Maize

X Chen, MF Abdallah, S Landschoot, K Audenaert… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maize is frequently contaminated with multiple mycotoxins, especially those produced by
Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides. As mycotoxin contamination is a critical factor …

Exposure assessment of aflatoxins and zearalenone in edible vegetable oils in Shandong, China: health risks posed by mycotoxin immunotoxicity and reproductive …

F Li, X Zhao, Y Jiao, X Duan, L Yu, F Zheng… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Human exposure to aflatoxins (AFs) and zearalenone (ZEA) has not been sufficiently
investigated. Here, we analyzed the exposure level and health risks posed by AFs (B1, B2 …

Current applications of magnetic nanomaterials for extraction of mycotoxins, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals in food commodities

S Targuma, PB Njobeh, PG Ndungu - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollutants, such as mycotoxins, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals, are a group
of contaminates that occur naturally, while others are produced from anthropogenic sources …

Seasonal and Geographical Impact on the Mycotoxigenicity of Aspergillus and Fusarium Species Isolated from Smallholder Dairy Cattle Feeds and Feedstuffs in …

OA Adelusi, S Gbashi, JA Adebo, AO Aasa, OM Oladeji… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the impact of seasonal and geographical variations on the toxigenicity
of Aspergillus and Fusarium strains previously isolated from smallholder dairy cattle feeds …

Development and validation of QuEChERS followed by UHPLC-ToF-MS method for determination of multi-mycotoxins in pistachio nuts

ARS Mateus, S Barros, A Pena, AS Silva - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pistachios are one of the types of tree nut fruits with the highest mycotoxin contamination,
especially of aflatoxins, worldwide. This study developed a Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective …

[HTML][HTML] Morphed aflaxotin concentration produced by Aspergillus flavus strain VKMN22 on maize grains inoculated on agar culture

VO Okechukwu, AP Kappo, PB Njobeh… - Food Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study identified and monitored the levels of aflatoxins (B 1 and B 2) produced by
Aspergillus flavus isolate VKMN22 (OP355447) in maize samples sourced from a local shop …

Multi-mycotoxins analysis in post-harvest maize (Zea mays L.) grain from major producing areas of Ethiopia

A Mohammed, C Seyoum, J Yousuf… - World Mycotoxin …, 2023 - wageningenacademic.com
Mycotoxins are the most notorious compounds contaminating food crops in the production
chains, in which cereals and nuts are primarily infected. The present study was aimed at …