Assessing the Risk of Exposure to Aflatoxin B1 through the Consumption of Peanuts among Children Aged 6–59 Months in the Lusaka District, Zambia
Aflatoxins B1 (AFB1) are fungi-produced toxins found in crops like peanuts, maize, and tree nuts. They constitute a public health concern due to their genotoxic and carcinogenic effects. A deterministic exposure risk assessment to AFB1 through the consumption of peanuts was conducted on children usi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/16/1/50 |