Exposure of rural and urban populations in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, to fumonisin B1 in maize

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 253-256

  Chelule, Paul K ^a   Gqaleni, Nceba ^a   Dutton, Michael F ^a   Chuturgoon, Anil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Esophageal cancer; Fumonisin B1; Fusarium verticillioides; High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC); Maize

Indexed keywords

FUMONISIN B1; MYCOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EXPOSURE; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD; FUSARIUM; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SAMPLING; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035049749     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.01109253     Document Type: Article

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