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Adsorptive removal of aflatoxin B1 from simulated animal gastrointestinal tract using sugarcane bagasse fly ash
Mycotoxins released by fungi present in animal feed feedstocks can lead to severe health problems in animals. In this work, we investigated the use...
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Photocatalytic degradation of aflatoxin B1 by porous carbon nitrides under visible light
Porous graphitic carbon nitride (g-C 3 N 4 ), which exhibits a sensitive response to visible light, was prepared through a simple thermal condensation...
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An integrated model for pre- and post-harvest aflatoxin contamination in maize
Aflatoxin contamination caused by colonization of maize by Aspergillus flavus continues to pose a major human and livestock health hazard in the food...
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Evaluation of aflatoxin content in “Cheka” (traditional beverage in South-Western Ethiopia) and its major ingredient (maize)
BackgroundAflatoxin is a toxic cancerous fungal secondary metabolite produced by Aspergillus species . Consumption of aflatoxin-contaminated cereals...
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Evaluation of Ultraviolet-Light (UV-A) Emitting Diodes Technology on the Reduction of Spiked Aflatoxin B1 and Aflatoxin M1 in Whole Milk
The effectiveness of a UV-A light emitting diode system (LED) to reduce the concentrations of aflatoxin B 1 and aflatoxin M 1 (AFB 1 , AFM 1 ) in whole...
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One-Step Synthesis of Polydopamine-Coated Dummy Molecularly Imprinted Polymers on the Surface of Fe3O4 for Selective Extraction and Enrichment of Aflatoxin B in Foods Prior to High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Detection
AbstractA new specific sorbent entitled molecularly imprinted polymer (Fe 3 O 4 @PDA MIP) was fabricated on the surface of ferroferric oxide...
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Development of a magnetic separation immunoassay with high sensitivity and time-saving for detecting aflatoxin B1 in agricultural crops using nanobody
Detection methods with high sensitivity and short assay time are urgently required for quantitative analysis of small-molecule hazardous substances...
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The effects of bentonite and activated charcoal treatments on aflatoxin content (AFB1, AFB2, AFG1, and AFG2) and physicochemical characteristics of hazelnut milk
In this study, changes in aflatoxin profile and physicochemical properties of hazelnut milk treated with activated charcoal (AC) and bentonite (Na-B)...
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Interaction study of aflatoxin M1 with milk proteins using ATR-FTIR
Aflatoxin M 1 (AFM 1 ) is a metabolite of carcinogenic aflatoxin B 1 (AFB 1 ) and appears in milk of dairy animals on ingestion of feed contaminated with...
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Dietary Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 4356 Relieves the Impacts of Aflatoxin B1 Toxicity on the Growth Performance, Hepatorenal Functions, and Antioxidative Capacity of Thinlip Grey Mullet (Liza ramada) (Risso 1826)
Dietary Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 4356 was used to relieve the impacts of aflatoxin B 1 toxicity on the performances of Liza ramada . The control...
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HPLC–MS/MS method for the simultaneous determination of aflatoxins in blood: toxicokinetics of aflatoxin B1 and aflatoxin M1 in rats
Mycotoxins are highly toxic fungal metabolites that can pose health threats to humans and animals. Aflatoxins are a type of mycotoxin produced mainly...
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Fortified milk-beverage with amphora algae and its functionality for aflatoxin inactivation in rats
Aflatoxins are considered a severe hazard, contaminate dietary products, and cause malignant alterations in liver tissues. Fermented milk (FM) is...
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A global systematic review and meta-analysis on prevalence of the aflatoxin B1 contamination in olive oil
Olive oil can be contaminated by fungal toxins; therefore, it is necessary to monitor the incidence of mycotoxins in this oil. In the present study,...
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An Antibody Ordered Assembly Functional BPE-ECL Platform for Aflatoxin B1 Detection
Due to the complex characteristics of food matrix, false positives may occur when using traditional methods to detect aflatoxin B1 (AFB1). In this...
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Detection of aflatoxin B1 with a new label-free fluorescence aptasensor based on PVP-coated single-walled carbon nanohorns and SYBR Gold
This paper describes a novel fluorescence label-free aptasensor to detect aflatoxin B 1 (AFB 1 ) by utilizing SYBR Gold, aptamer, and single-walled...
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Screening of the Anti-Aflatoxin B1 Activity of Peruvian Plant Extracts: Relation with their Composition
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the most hazardous mycotoxin for humans. It is mainly produced by Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus in a wide range of...
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Chitosan-Based Nanoencapsulation of Ocimum americanum Essential Oil as Safe Green Preservative Against Fungi Infesting Stored Millets, Aflatoxin B1 Contamination, and Lipid Peroxidation
Present study deals with the first-time report on encapsulation of Ocimum americanum essential oil (OAEO) into chitosan matrix with enhanced...
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Certification of a novel matrix reference material for accurate measurements of aflatoxin M1 in milk powder
In this study, two different concentrations of matrix certified reference materials (CRMs) were produced for the accurate measurement of aflatoxin...
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A novel electrochemical aptasensor based on AuNPs-loaded graphene oxide-polyaniline for sensitive detection of aflatoxin B1
In this study, a label-free electrochemical aptasensor for sensitive detection of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) was created by using a glassy carbon electrode...
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Integrated Bioinformatics Analysis to Study Gallic Acid-Mediated Inhibition of Polyketide Synthase A from Aflatoxin Biosynthesis Pathway of Aspergillus flavus
BackgroundAspergillus flavus is known for producing the potent carcinogenic agent aflatoxin (AFB). To identify and develop anti-aflatoxigenic...
