aflatoxin

This quiz evaluates your understanding of aflatoxins—toxic compounds produced by molds that contaminate food crops, posing severe health risks to humans and animals. By taking this quiz, you will: Test your knowledge of aflatoxin sources, health effects, detection, and prevention. Identify gaps...

Mycotoxins are poisonous fungal metabolites of which, aflatoxins are the most prominent. They are produced when someone ingests fungal-infested food and can be very toxic, even lethal. Aflatoxins are the biggest threat of all forms of fungal intoxication on food. Several fungi that produce...