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Fusarium toxins

Fumonisins - Mycotoxins of increasing importance!

Published: August 12, 2008
Summary
Fumonisins are a group of recently discovered mycotoxins which belong to the family of Fusarium toxins. The contamination of feedstuffs with mycotoxins poses a serious threat to the health and productivity of animals and cause great economic losses. In the USA, the annual losses caused by mycotoxins in grain production are estimated at 900 million dollars (CAST 2003). Dependent on type of ...
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Authors:
Karin Griessler
DSM-Firmenich
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Dr. Karki Kedar
13 de agosto de 2008

The much work information about involvement of fumonisins in causing Degnala disease in buffalo and its pathogenecity and immunologic properties need to be evaluated.

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