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Mycotoxins
Most common mycotoxins
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Toxin |
Found in these Molds |
Problems caused |
| Trichothecenes: |
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| T2 |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
DNA, RNA inhibitors |
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Liver, kidney dysfunction |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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Immune suppression |
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| Diacetoxyscrpenol |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
DNA, RNA inhibitors |
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Liver, kidney dysfunction |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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Immune suppression |
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| Deoxynivalenol |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
DNA, RNA inhibitors |
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Liver, kidney dysfunction |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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Immune suppression |
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| Nivalenol |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
DNA, RNA inhibitors |
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Liver, kidney dysfunction |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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Immune suppression |
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| Zearalenone(F2) |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
Infertility |
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| Zearalenol |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
DNA, RNA inhibitors |
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Liver, kidney dysfunction |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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Immune suppression |
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| Fusarenon |
Penicillium, Stachybotrys, Aspergillus, and Fusarium |
DNA, RNA inhibitors |
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Liver, kidney dysfunction |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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Immune suppression |
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| Aflatoxins: |
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| B1 |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Liver dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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| B2 |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Liver dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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| G1 |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Liver dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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| G2 |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Liver dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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| Q1 |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Liver dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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Respiratory inflammation |
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| Ochratoxins: |
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| (fat soluble) |
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| A |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Kidney dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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| B |
Penicillium and Aspergillus |
Kidney dysfunction |
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Carcinogenic |
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