DETECTION OF AFLATOXIN M1 IN SHE-CAMEL'S MILK IN SINAI | ||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||
Article 26, Volume 80, Issue 4, December 2002, Pages 1865-1871 PDF (1.36 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.2002.316858 | ||
Authors | ||
SHEHAB A. ABDELEL-FATAH; JEHAN R. M. DAOUD | ||
Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
This study was carried out on 50 samples of raw camel's milk. They were randomly collected from she - camels in Sinai Governorate, Egypt. The collected samples were analyzed for detection of aflatoxin M1. (AFM1). The obtained data revealed that ARAI was detected in (16%) of examined camel's milk samples with a mean value of 065 ±0.008 mg/L.AFMI in positive samples ranging from 0.40 to 0.90 mg/L. The public health importance of aflatoxin M1 and the control measures to safeguard the consumers from exposure to aflatoxins were discussed. | ||
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