mycotoxicosis

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mycotoxicosis

[‚mī·kō‚täk·sə′kō·səs]

(medicine)

Any of a group of diseases caused by accidental or recreational ingestion of toxic fungal metabolites, such as mushroom poisoning.

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The effect of experimental, long-term exposure to low-dose zearalenone mycotoxicosis on the histological condition of ovaries in sexually immature gilts.

Zearalenone altered the serum hormones, morphologic and apoptotic measurements of genital organs in post-weaning gilts

Pathology of citrinin mycotoxicosis in broiler chicken.

Ochratoxin A and citrinin induced biochemical changes in broiler chicken

These two fungi are included in my panel of nine fungi (molds), which I routinely use in the laboratory evaluation of all my patients with chronic mold allergy and systemic mycotoxicosis.

Dysox and climatic chaos: the primacy of oxygen issues over carbon issues part two

Effects of a hydrated sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate (T-bind) on Mycotoxicosis in young broiler chickens.

Effect of aflatoxin on feed conversion ratio in broilers: a meta-analysis

Clinico pathological studies of experimentally induced mycotoxicosis in broiler chickens.

Protective effects of milk thistle (silybum marianum) against aflatoxin B1 in broiler chicks

In the last few years, most studies related to the alleviation of mycotoxicosis by the use of adsorbents are focused on aluminosilicates (mainly zeolites, hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicates (HSCAS), and aluminosilicate-containing clays), and esterified glucomannan (EGM) derived from cell wall of Saccharomyces cerevisiae1026.

The protective effects of different mycotoxin adsorbents against blood and liver pathological changes induced by mold-contaminated feed in broilers

Increased Incidence of Mycotoxicosis due to Inclement Weather 7-6

U.S. Market for Shelf Life Stabilizers in Animal Feed

Mycotoxicosis is difficult to diagnose, because few signs of poisoning is produced.