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The main mycotoxins are the following ones:
[continue...]The term 'mycotoxin' is usually reserved for the toxic chemical products formed by a few fungal species that readily colonise crops in the field or after harvest and thus pose a potential threat to human and animal health through the ingestion of food products prepared from these commodities
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Aflatoxin M1 is a toxic metabolite of aflatoxin B1. It is normally excreted in the urine and also the milk of dairy cattle and other lactating mammals.
Due to the high toxicity of aflatoxin M1, the European Community established
[continue...]ELISA test kits have been used worldwide for many years for the rapid detection of mycotoxins. Cereals and feeds can be analysed without time consuming and expensive sample clean-up procedures.
Tecna manufactures a wide range of test kits for mycotoxins quantitative analyses.
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