Production of aflatoxins and other fluorescent metabolites by strains of Aspergillus flavus isolated from staple foods and their toxicity to rats

Forty strains of Aspergillus flavus isolated from food marketed in Thailand between 1967 and 1969 were re-isolated for toxicological characterization. Approximately 92% produced aflatoxin B 1 or aflatoxins B 1 and B 2 . In acute toxicity tests in weanling male Wistar rats, 87.5% of the orally intuba...

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Main Authors: S. Angsubhakorn, N. Bhamarapravati, K. Romruen, L. Phienpichit, W. Thamavit, S. Sahaphong
Other Authors: Department of Pathobiology
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/13137
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Institution: Mahidol University