Felipe Penagos-Tabares, Mubarik Mahmood, Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan, Hafiz Muhammad Amjad Talha, Muhammad Sajid, Kanwal Rafique, Saima Naveed, Johannes Faas, Juan Ignacio Artavia, Michael Sulyok, Anneliese Müller, Rudolf Krska, Qendrim Zebeli
After India and the USA, Pakistan is the third country leading in global dairy production, a sector of very high socioeconomic relevance in Asia. Mycotoxins can affect animal health, reproduction and productivity. This study analysed a broad range of co-occurring mycotoxins and fungal secondary metabolites derived from Alternaria, Aspergillus, Fusarium, Penicillium and other fungal species. To complete this, a validated multi-metabolite liquid chromatography/electrospray ionization-tandem mass spectrometric (LC/ESI-MS/MS) method was employed, detecting 96 of > 500 tested secondary fungal metabolites...
September 4, 2023: Mycotoxin Research