Fungal Toxins

Fungal Toxins
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Publisher : Elsevier
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 9781483259680
ISBN-13 : 1483259684
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Fungal Toxins by : Solomon Kadis

Download or read book Fungal Toxins written by Solomon Kadis and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-03-16 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microbial Toxins: A Comprehensive Treatise, Volume VIII, Fungal Toxins is devoted to topics related to algal and fungal toxins and includes critically reviewed articles from different experts in related fields. The text is divided into three sections. Section A covers coumarins — its isolation, identification, biological action, natural occurrence, and uses. Section B deals with the epizootiology, clinical characteristics, and pathological findings of Stachybotryotoxicosis. Section C talks about phytopathogenic and helminthosporium toxins, toxic peptides found in Amanita species as well as other mushroom toxins, compounds accumulating in plants after an infection, and ergot. The book is recommended for microbiologists and toxicologists, especially those who would like to know more about the toxins produced by algae and fungi and their effects.


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