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Aflatoxicosis- contaminated food

Aspergillus/Aspergillosis website: Aspergillus flavus
Aspergillus flavus
Aspergillus/Aspergillosis website: Corn/Maize drying in Nepal-extensive damage to kernals
Corn/Maize drying in Nepal-extensive damage to kernals


Aspergillus/Aspergillosis website: Ears of corn for sale
Ears of corn for sale
Aspergillus/Aspergillosis website: Cassava for sale
Cassava for sale



Aspergillus/Aspergillosis website: PeanutsPeanuts


Mouldy maize (6-12ug/kg) was implicated for an outbreak of intoxication with aflatoxin in India in 200 villages in 1974. 397 patients were intoxicated and 106 deaths were reported. Symptoms included fever, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, hepatomegaly, ascites and ankle oedema. No infants were affected.

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