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Aspergillus species and mycotoxins: occurrence and importance in major food commodities

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dc.creator Taniwaki, Marta Hiromi
dc.creator Pitt, John I
dc.creator Magan, Naresh
dc.date 2018-06-26T14:13:11Z
dc.date 2018-06-26T14:13:11Z
dc.date 2018-05-18
dc.date.accessioned 2022-05-25T16:36:31Z
dc.date.available 2022-05-25T16:36:31Z
dc.identifier Marta Hiromi Taniwaki, John I Pitt, Naresh Magan. Aspergillus species and mycotoxins: occurrence and importance in major food commodities. Current Opinion in Food Science, Volume 23, October 2018, Pages 38-43
dc.identifier 2214-7993
dc.identifier https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cofs.2018.05.008
dc.identifier http://dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/handle/1826/13269
dc.identifier.uri http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/CUHPOERS/182128
dc.description Aspergillus species produce important mycotoxins, in particular aflatoxins, produced by A. flavus and related species, and ochratoxin A, produced by A. ochraceus and related species and also A. carbonarius and (less commonly) A. niger. In this review we briefly discuss the distribution of toxigenic Aspergillus species in nuts, coffee and cocoa beans, dried fruits, grapes, maize, rice and small grains. Future perspectives of distribution of Aspergillus species in foods are briefly discussed taking into account the impacts of climate change and the resilience of these mycotoxigenic species.
dc.language en
dc.publisher Elsevier
dc.rights Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
dc.rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.title Aspergillus species and mycotoxins: occurrence and importance in major food commodities
dc.type Article


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