CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO AFLATOXIGENIC FUNGI RELATED TO LIVER DAMAGE IN PELT CHINCHILLAS (Chinchilla lanigera)

Chinchilla pelt is a rare and expensive fur. Therefore, breeding these animals is a profitable activity. Confirmed acute cases of aflatoxin intoxication have been reported in Argentinean farms. The aims of this study were i) to evaluate mycobiota and AFB1-producing species in chinchilla feeds ii) to...

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Main Authors: Landa MF, González Pereyra ML, Pena G, Bagnis G, Cavaglieri LR, Da Rocha Rosa CA, Dalcero AM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Bio Ciencias
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Online Access:http://biociencias.uan.edu.mx/publicaciones/03-02/biociencias3-2-4.pdf