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Author Weidenbörner, Martin, 1959-

Title Mycotoxins and their metabolites in humans and animals / Martin Weidenbörner
Published New York : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 494 pages)
Contents 1. Humans -- 2. Beef -- 3. Buffalo -- 4. Calf -- 5. Camel -- 6. Cat -- 7. Cattle -- 8. Chicken -- 9. Cow -- 10. Deer -- 11. Dog -- 12. Duck -- 13. Ewe -- 14. Fish -- 15. Goat -- 16. Guinea Pig -- 17. Hamster -- 18. Hare -- 19. Hen -- 20. Horse -- 21. Lamb -- 22. Monkey -- 23. Mouse -- 24. Pig -- 25. Pony -- 26. Poultry -- 27. Quail -- 28. Rabbit -- 29. Rat -- 30. Sheep -- 31. Steer -- 32. Tree Shrew -- 33. Turkey -- 34. Woodchuck
Summary A mycotoxin is a toxin produced by a fungus under special conditions of moisture and temperature. These fungi are aerobic and microscopic and, moreover, may colonize many kinds of food from the field to the table. Mycotoxins are not only a spoilage issue for food, but in high doses can be a serious health threat for humans. The book will be similar to Weidenborner's previous two books - "Mycotoxins in Feedstuffs" and "Mycotoxins in Foodstuffs"--In that it will be a review of the literature to create a comprehensive reference for mycotoxin levels. It will be his third (and
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-494)
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Subject Mycotoxins.
Mycotoxicoses.
Mycotoxins -- metabolism
Mycotoxins
Mycotoxicosis
MEDICAL -- Toxicology.
Chimie.
Science des matériaux.
Mycotoxicoses
Mycotoxins
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441974334
1441974334