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vomitoxin

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vomitoxin
a trichothecene mycotoxin which causes emesis in pigs eating contaminated grain. Thought to be the cause of food refusal syndrome. Called also deoxynivalenol.


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1 ppm) of vomitoxin in only 59122 grain, and low concentrations of fumonisin B^sub 1^ (approximately 2 to 5 ppm) in all 3 corn grains.
Technicians now screen every batch to ensure there's no melamine, cyanuric acid, aflatoxin or vomitoxin hiding among the bison and blueberries that make up the chow.
Modulation of nitric oxide, hydrogen peroxide and cytokine production in a clonal macrophage model by the trichothecene vomitoxin (deoxynivalenol).
 
 
 
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