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deoxynivalenol

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deoxynivalenol
trichothecene toxin produced by the fungus Fusarium graminearum and other fungi. Called also don, food refusal factor, emetic factor, vomitoxin.


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Evaluation of different sources of deoxynivalenol (vomitoxin) fed to swine.
The outbreak was apparently caused by mycotoxins called trichothecenes, which include deoxynivalenol (DON).
Fusarium and the toxin it can produce, deoxynivalenol (DON), have cost the wheat industry billions of dollars in recent years.
 
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