Aflatoxin in dog and horse feeds in turkey.
Aflatoxin levels were determined by ELISA in 18 dog and 20 horse feed samples, collected from different firms from June 2000 to June 2001 in Turkey. The minimum and maximum levels of total aflatoxin in the dog and horse feeds were <1.75-20 microg/kg and <1.75-14 microg/kg, respectively; 3/18 dog feed samples (16.7%) and 2/20 horse feed samples (10%) exceeded the Turkish tolerance limit of 10 microg/kg in food or feed.
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Food Control and Central Research Institute, Yeni Mudanya Cad No 2, Bursa, Turkey.
Yaroglu
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D000348:Aflatoxins / Q000032:analysis*; D000821:Animal Feed / Q000382:microbiology*; D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D004784:Environmental Monitoring; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006736:Horses; D007558:Italy; D012016:Reference Values
D000348:Aflatoxins