Aflatoxin Contamination of Pistachio and Aflatoxicose: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of People in Damghan City, Iran
Aflatoxins are secondary metabolites that produced mainly by <em>Aspergillus</em> species in pistachio nuts or other food products. They are toxic carcinogens and mutagens that cause a variety of adverse effects such as acute and chronic poisoning, inducing cancer initiation and congenit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Islamic Azad University
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Nuts |
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Online Access: | http://ijnrs.damghaniau.ac.ir/article_673543_d8a35a00ad70200f7d4083c11e945a65.pdf |