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Aflatoxin M1 in Milk

Aflatoxin M1 in Milk, Milk Powder and Cheese

Published: August 8, 2008
Summary
Aflatoxins are toxic metabolites produced by a variety of molds such as Aspergillus flavus   and Aspergillus parasiticus . They are carcinogenic and can be present in grains, nuts, cottonseed and other commodities associated with human food or animal feeds. Crops may be contaminated by one or more of the four following sub-types of aflatoxin: B1, B2, G1 and G2. While the other sub-types of ...
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Cor Arts
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11 de agosto de 2008
Sensitivity is given for only one product. It is not given which product. The recovery of spiked Aflatoxine M1 from cheese is too low. It is advised to look for another and more effective extraction method. Best regards, Cor
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Dr.g.sarathchandra
Dr.g.sarathchandra
28 de agosto de 2008
What is the detection limit? Why cant it be attained by lc?
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Hernan Farias Chacon.
7 de octubre de 2013
Appreciate anyone that could contribute with a standard limit of Aflatoxin in Milk Powder valid for international trade. The EU adopt 0.05 u/kg, apparently different US Institution adopted 0.5 u/kg, hence further clarification is highly appreciated. Hernan Farias QA Manager in KSA
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