Comprehensive Evaluation of the Efficiency of Yeast Cell Wall Extract to Adsorb Ochratoxin A and Mitigate Accumulation of the Toxin in Broiler Chickens

Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a common mycotoxin contaminant in animal feed. When absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, OTA has a propensity for pathological effects on animal health and deposition in animal tissues. In this study, the potential of yeast cell wall extracts (YCWE) to adsorb OTA was evalu...

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Main Authors: Suvi Vartiainen, Alexandros Yiannikouris, Juha Apajalahti, Colm A. Moran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/1/37