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In this section: Bad Bug Book (Second Edition)

BBB - Aflatoxin Structures

Bad Bug Book:
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook
Aflatoxins B₁, B₂, G₁, G₂ and M₁

Bad Bug Book 2nd Edition: Aflatoxins

Toxins produced by certain strains of the fungi Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus.

Chemical structures for 5 Aflatoxin Compounds: B1, B2, G1, G2, and M1

Content current as of:

10/24/2017

Topic(s)
- Potential Foodborne Illness
Health Topic(s)
- Foodborne Illness

Bad Bug Book: Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook Aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2 and M1

Bad Bug Book:
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook
Aflatoxins B₁, B₂, G₁, G₂ and M₁