Isolation of deoxynivalenol-transforming bacteria from the chicken intestines using the approach of PCR-DGGE guided microbial selection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Contamination of grains with trichothecene mycotoxins, especially deoxynivalenol (DON), has been an ongoing problem for Canada and many other countries. Mycotoxin contamination creates food safety risks, reduces grain market values,...

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Main Authors: Li Xiu-Zhen, Su Xiaojun, Young Christopher, Gong Jianhua, Zhou Ting, Yu Hai, Zhu Honghui, Tsao Rong, Yang Raymond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/182