Cold Plasma Treatment as an Alternative for Ochratoxin A Detoxification and Inhibition of Mycotoxigenic Fungi in Roasted Coffee

Cold Plasma Treatment as an Alternative for Ochratoxin A Detoxification and Inhibition of Mycotoxigenic Fungi in Roasted Coffee

Ochratoxin A (OTA) produced by mycotoxigenic fungi (<i>Aspergillus</i> and <i>Penicillium</i> spp.) is an extremely toxic and carcinogenic metabolite. The use of cold plasma to inhibit toxin-producing microorganisms in coffee could be an important alternative to avoid prolife...

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Main Authors: Paloma Patricia Casas-Junco, Josué Raymundo Solís-Pacheco, Juan Arturo Ragazzo-Sánchez, Blanca Rosa Aguilar-Uscanga, Pedro Ulises Bautista-Rosales, Montserrat Calderón-Santoyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
roasted coffee
mycotoxigenic fungi
ochratoxin A
cold plasma
detoxification
brine shrimp bioassay
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/6/337

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