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citrinin

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citrinin
mycotoxin produced by the fungi Penicillium viridicatum, P. palitans and Aspergillus ochraceus; causes tremor, recumbency, convulsions, nephrosis.


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Aspergillus terreus is associated with aspergillosis of the lungs and/or disseminated aspergillosis and can produce the toxins patulin and citrinin, which may be associated with disease in humans and animals.
In addition these materials are tested for their resistance to colonization by both Trichoderma haematum and Penicillium citrinin in the laboratory.
chartarum or from closely related fungi (atranones B and E, satratoxin G, trichodermin, 7-[alpha]-hydroxytrichodermol, staplabin, and SMTP-7) and the known fungal toxins sterigmatocystin, citrinin, and ochratoxin A were each tested with Str.
 
 
 
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