mycotoxin

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my·co·tox·in

(mī'kō-tok'sinz),

Toxic compound produced by certain fungi; some are used for medicinal purposes; for example, muscarine, psilocybin.

mycotoxin

/my·co·tox·in/ (mi´ko-tok″sin) a fungal toxin.

mycotoxin

(mī′kō-tŏk′sĭn)

A toxin produced by a fungus.

mycotoxin

[mī′kōtok′sins]

a poison produced by fungi that are harmful to other organisms.

my·co·tox·in

(mī'kō-tok'sin)

A toxin produced by a fungus.
See also: yellow rain, trichothecene mycotoxin, alimentary toxic aleukia (ATA) toxicosis

mycotoxin

a TOXIN produced by a FUNGUS.

my·co·tox·in

(mī'kō-tok'sin)

Toxic compound produced by certain fungi; some are used for medicinal purposes; e.g., muscarine, psilocybin.

mycotoxin

poisonous substance produced by a fungus.

mycotoxin hyperthermia

see Neotyphodium(Acremonium) coenophialum, clavicepspurpurea.

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In Pakistan, very limited published information is available about the fungal mycobiota and status of their mycotoxin in agricultural products, particularly those used as ingredients in poultry, and animal feeds.

Chemical Structure, Occurrence and Health Hazard Status of Ochratoxin A (OTA) in Cereal Food and Feeds of Pakistan: A Review

This makes the GPL-MycoTOX Profile the most comprehensive mycotoxin test on the market.

Mycotoxins: The hidden threat of mold to our bodies and brains

Hooper has published some of his work as: Mycotoxin Detection in Human Samples from Patients Exposed to Environmental Molds Int.

Doctor's Life Dedicated to Uncovering Hidden Dangers

Caption: Staff members at the Afghanistan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock prepare a sample of raisins for mycotoxin analysis in the lab refurbished and equipped by PHLIL.

Reducing post-harvest loss in developing countries though the feed the future initiative

and mycotoxins in fresh and ensiled maize fodder using a model fermentation system and raw materials from different areas of Punjab, Pakistan.

Natural Incidence of Aspergillus Mycoflora and Mycotoxins in Fresh and Ensiled Maize Fodder

3) were selected for mycotoxin quantification by HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography).

DIVERSITY OF SOIL BORN ESTARCH HYDROLYZING FUNGI OF LIVESTOCK FARMS

The company said the Phase II SBIR programme will focus on demonstrating the ability of CytoSorb to adsorb mycotoxins in vivo and improve survival in animals.

CytoSorbents wins USD1m Phase II SBIR contract to advance fungal mycotoxin blood purification

These spoilage agents lead to the decay of the commodities manifested by loss of weight, nutritional value and toxicity due to the production of mycotoxins.

Impact of Wheat Flour Infestation by some Insects on its Quantity and Quality Loss, Fungal Contamination and Mycotoxins

The no detectable levels of OTA confirmed the safety of these juices intended for meals of several schools of Brasil and the low exposure to this mycotoxin through grape juice.

Exposure to ochratoxin A through consumption of grape juices produced by steam distillation method and intended for school meals/Exposicao a ocratoxina A atraves do consumo de sucos de uva produzidos pelo metodo de destilacao a vapor e destinados para a merenda escolar

Moturi WKN Factors likely to enhance mycotoxin introduction into the human diet through maize in Kenya.

Kenya dairy farmer perception of moulds and mycotoxins and implications for exposure to aflatoxins: a gendered analysis

In the current study, the improved results of ADG on 0 to 42 d, cholesterol on d 21, triglycerides in serum on both d 21 and d 42, HDL in serum on d 42 and the splenic Hsp70 mRNA expression levels on d 42 in NCDD group compared to NCD group may due to YCW partially trapping the mycotoxin molecule in its glucomannan matrix and preventing toxin absorption from the gastrointestinal tract (Che et al.

Toxicity of mycotoxins from contaminated corn with or without yeast cell wall adsorbent on broiler chickens

Mycotoxin formation in hulless barley during granary storage at 15 and 19% moisture content.