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Combined genotyping strategy reveals structural differences between Aspergillus flavus lineages from different habitats impacting human health.
Journal of basic microbiology - 1 Nov 2017
Baranyi Nikolett, Kocsubé Sándor, Jakšić Despot Daniela, Šegvić Klarić Maja, Szekeres András, Bencsik Ottó, Kecskeméti Anita, Manikandan Palanisamy, Tóth Beáta, Kredics László, Khaled Jamal M, Alharbi Naiyf S, Vágvölgyi Csaba, Varga János
Abstract excerpt
Aspergillus flavus is a filamentous fungus which is widespread on agricultural products and also able to cause various human diseases. This species is frequently isolated from indoor air as well, furthermore, it is known as a common causal agent of keratomycosis, particularly in subtropical and tropical areas. It is also able to produce aflatoxins, one of the most carcinogenic mycotoxins which are harmful to...
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