Occurrence of Aflatoxin M1 in Dairy Products in Southern Italy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methodology
2. Results
3. Discussion and Conclusions
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TYPE OF CHEESE | N positive samples / Total | Positive samples/Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unripened | Medium term ripened | Long term ripened | ||||||
n/N | % | n/N | % | n/N | % | n/N | % | |
sheep | 5/31 | 16.1 | 3/32 | 9.4 | 4/31 | 12.9 | 12/94** | 12.8 |
cow | 5/31 | 16.1 | 10/30 | 33.3 | 10/31 | 32.3 | 25/92** | 27.2 |
buffalo | 0/17 | 0.0 | 0/17 | 0.0 | 0/17 | 0.0 | 0/51** | 0.0 |
sheep-goat | 1/6 | 16.7 | 3/5 | 60.0 | 1/5 | 20.0 | 5/16** | 31.3 |
goat | 1/4 | 25.0 | 1/4 | 25.0 | 0/4 | 0.0 | 2/12** | 16.7 |
TOTAL | 12/89* | 13.5 | 17/88* | 19.3 | 15/88* | 17.1 | 44/265 | 16.6 |
Type of cheese | Ripening term | Mean AFM1 values (ppt) | Range of AFM1 (ppt) |
---|---|---|---|
cow
| long | 73.0 | 50–160 |
medium | 70.7 | 50–114 | |
short
| 81.4
| 50–158
| |
buffalo
| long | 0.0 | 0–0 |
medium | 0.0 | 0–0 | |
short
| 0.0
| 0–0
| |
goat
| long | 0.0 | 0–0 |
medium | 250.0 | 250 | |
short
| 90.0
| 90
| |
sheep
| long | 111.3 | 50–215 |
medium | 121.7 | 55–190 | |
short
| 105.0
| 60–170
| |
sheep-goat
| long | 75.0 | 75 |
medium | 85.0 | 55–140 | |
short
| 50.0
| 50
| |
TOTAL | 88.6 | 50–250 |
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Montagna, M.T.; Napoli, C.; De Giglio, O.; Iatta, R.; Barbuti, G. Occurrence of Aflatoxin M1 in Dairy Products in Southern Italy. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2008, 9, 2614-2621. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms9122614
Montagna MT, Napoli C, De Giglio O, Iatta R, Barbuti G. Occurrence of Aflatoxin M1 in Dairy Products in Southern Italy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2008; 9(12):2614-2621. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms9122614
Chicago/Turabian StyleMontagna, Maria Teresa, Christian Napoli, Osvalda De Giglio, Roberta Iatta, and Giovanna Barbuti. 2008. "Occurrence of Aflatoxin M1 in Dairy Products in Southern Italy" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 9, no. 12: 2614-2621. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms9122614