Reducing the impact of mycotoxigenic fungi on food safety and security in Southern Africa (original) (raw)

2019, Transforming Agriculture in Southern Africa

Potential negative impacts of mycotoxins in the SADC region Chronic exposure to mycotoxins (especially aflatoxins, ochratoxin A, fumoni sins and ergot alkaloids) may result in health problems such as liver, renal and esophagus cancers, retarded child growth, weakened immunity, reduced fertil ity, damaged nervous system, egotism and neural tube effects in humans (Wu

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