Mycotoxicological properties of fusarium verticillioides and the fumonisins : mechanisms and implications for setting risk assessment parameters in humans

Thesis (DSc (Biochemistry))--Stellenbosch University, 2009. === The fumonisin mycotoxins are known to be the causative principle for several animal diseases and are associated with the development of liver and oesophagus cancer and neural tube defects in humans. The thesis focuses mainly on the c...

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Main Author: Gelderblom, Wentzel Christoffel Andreas
Other Authors: Swart, P. S.
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/3971