Aflatoxin M1 Contamination in Milk and Milk Products in Iran: A Review

Aflatoxin M1 Contamination in Milk and Milk Products in Iran: A Review

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Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of molds and have adverse effects on humans, animals, and crops. Those can cause illnesses and economic losses. Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is one of the mycotoxins produced from the hydroxylated metabolite of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1). It can be found in milk or milk produc...

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Main Authors: R. Kazemi Darsanaki, M. Mohammad Doost Chakoosari, M. Azizollahi Aliabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Chemical Health Risks
Subjects:
Aflatoxin M1
Milk
Iran
Online Access:http://jchr.org/index.php/JCHR/article/view/185/103
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Summary:Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of molds and have adverse effects on humans, animals, and crops. Those can cause illnesses and economic losses. Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is one of the mycotoxins produced from the hydroxylated metabolite of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1). It can be found in milk or milk products obtained from livestock that have ingested contaminated feed. In this paper, recent studies were reviewed in aflatoxin M1 contamination in milk and milk products in Iran.
ISSN:2251-6719
2251-6727

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