Lactic Acid Bacteria as Potential Agents for Biocontrol of Aflatoxigenic and Ochratoxigenic Fungi

Aflatoxins (AF) and ochratoxin A (OTA) are fungal metabolites that have carcinogenic, teratogenic, embryotoxic, genotoxic, neurotoxic, and immunosuppressive effects in humans and animals. The increased consumption of plant-based foods and environmental conditions associated with climate change have...

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Main Authors: Eva María Mateo, Andrea Tarazona, Misericordia Jiménez, Fernando Mateo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/11/807