Analysis of Aflatoxin B1 and aflatoxigenic mold in commercial poultry feeds in Tamil Nadu, India
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2017
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A total of 48 commercial poultry feed samples collected from different poultry feed manufactures in Tamil
Naclu, India were examined for the contamination of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) and Aspergillus flavus. AFB1 in the
samples was estimated by sandwich ELISA and the presence of A. flavus was detected by Real-Time PCR assay.
Real-Time PCR analysis using A. flavus- specific omt primers confirmed the presence of A. flavus in all the samples
tested.
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Veterinary Science, Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology