Status of aflatoxin contamination in cow milk produced in smallholder dairy farms in urban and peri-urban areas of Nairobi County: a case study of Kasarani sub county, Kenya

Status of aflatoxin contamination in cow milk produced in smallholder dairy farms in urban and peri-urban areas of Nairobi County: a case study of Kasarani sub county, Kenya

Introduction: Milk consumption in Kenya supersedes other countries in East Africa. However, milk contamination with aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is common, but the magnitude of this exposure and the health risks are poorly understood and need to be monitored routinely. This study aimed at assessing the aware...

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Main Authors: Irene Kagera, Peter Kahenya, Florence Mutua, Gladys Anyango, Florence Kyallo, Delia Grace, Johanna Lindahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
aflatoxin m1
dairy production
food safety
elisa
exposure
milk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2018.1547095

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2018.1547095

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