Occurrence of aflatoxin in agricultural produce from local markets in Burundi and Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Abstract Aflatoxins are noxious secondary metabolites, of certain fungal species, found in food and feed. Contamination of a commodity with aflatoxins is associated with production and storage losses, and subsequently less food availability. Aflatoxins can also pose human health risks and represent...

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Main Authors: Patchimaporn Udomkun, Charity Mutegi, Tesfamicheal Wossen, Joseph Atehnkeng, Nsharwasi Léon Nabahungu, Emmanuel Njukwe, Bernard Vanlauwe, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-11-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.787