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Aflatoxin contamination of commercial maize products during an outbreak of acute aflatoxicosis in eastern and central Kenya.

Lewis L, Onsongo M, Njapau H, Schurz-Rogers H, Luber G, Kieszak S, Nyamongo J, Backer L, Dahiye AM, Misore A, DeCock K, Rubin C; Kenya Aflatoxicosis Investigation Group.

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Case-control study of an acute aflatoxicosis outbreak, Kenya, 2004.

Azziz-Baumgartner E, Lindblade K, Gieseker K, Rogers HS, Kieszak S, Njapau H, Schleicher R, McCoy LF, Misore A, DeCock K, Rubin C, Slutsker L; Aflatoxin Investigative Group.

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Outbreak of aflatoxin poisoning--eastern and central provinces, Kenya, January-July 2004.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Aflatoxin levels in maize and maize products during the 2004 food poisoning outbreak in Eastern Province of Kenya.

Muture BN, Ogana G.

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Aflatoxin levels in locally grown maize from Makueni District, Kenya.

Mwihia JT, Straetmans M, Ibrahim A, Njau J, Muhenje O, Guracha A, Gikundi S, Mutonga D, Tetteh C, Likimani S, Breiman RF, Njenga K, Lewis L.

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Impact of Aspergillus section Flavi community structure on the development of lethal levels of aflatoxins in Kenyan maize (Zea mays).

Probst C, Schulthess F, Cotty PJ.

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Aflatoxins in pozol, a nixtamalized, maize-based food.

Méndez-Albores JA, Arámbula-Villa G, Preciado-Ortíz RE, Moreno-Martínez E.

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Dietary exposure to aflatoxin from maize and groundnut in young children from Benin and Togo, West Africa.

Egal S, Hounsa A, Gong YY, Turner PC, Wild CP, Hall AJ, Hell K, Cardwell KF.

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The effect of storage time and agroecological zone on mould incidence and aflatoxin contamination of maize from traders in Uganda.

Kaaya AN, Kyamuhangire W.

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Hepatitis due to aflatoxicosis. An outbreak in Western India.

Krishnamachari KA, Bhat RV, Nagarajan V, Tilak TB.

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Handling and aflatoxin contamination of white maize in Costa Rica.

Mora M, Lacey J.

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Outbreak of an acute aflatoxicosis in Kenya in 2004: identification of the causal agent.

Probst C, Njapau H, Cotty PJ.

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Mycotoxins in foods--occurrence, health & economic significance & food control measures.

Vasanthi S, Bhat RV.

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Prevalence and factors associated with aflatoxin contamination of peanuts from Western Kenya.

Mutegi CK, Ngugi HK, Hendriks SL, Jones RB.

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Public information campaign on aflatoxin contamination of maize grains in market stores in Benin, Ghana and Togo.

James B, Adda C, Cardwell K, Annang D, Hell K, Korie S, Edorh M, Gbeassor F, Nagatey K, Houenou G.

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Aflatoxin levels in foodstuffs in Fiji and Tonga islands.

Lovelace CE, Aalbersberg WG.

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Aflatoxin contamination of maize in flooded areas of Bhagalpur, India.

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Claviceps cyperi, a new cause of severe ergotism in dairy cattle consuming maize silage and teff hay contaminated with ergotised Cyperus esculentus (nut sedge) on the Highveld of South Africa.

Naudè TW, Botha CJ, Vorster JH, Roux C, Van der Linde EJ, Van der Walt SI, Rottinghaus GE, Van Jaarsveld L, Lawrence AN.

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Incidence of contamination with aflatoxin in precooked corn flour, corn grain and cracked corn.

Rojas M, Pitre AM.

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Workgroup report: public health strategies for reducing aflatoxin exposure in developing countries.

Strosnider H, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Banziger M, Bhat RV, Breiman R, Brune MN, DeCock K, Dilley A, Groopman J, Hell K, Henry SH, Jeffers D, Jolly C, Jolly P, Kibata GN, Lewis L, Liu X, Luber G, McCoy L, Mensah P, Miraglia M, Misore A, Njapau H, Ong CN, Onsongo MT, Page SW, Park D, Patel M, Phillips T, Pineiro M, Pronczuk J, Rogers HS, Rubin C, Sabino M, Schaafsma A, Shephard G, Stroka J, Wild C, Williams JT, Wilson D.

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