Activity of the aqueous extract from Polymnia sonchifolia leaves on growth and production of aflatoxin B1 by Aspergillus flavus

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 127-129

  Pinto, Marina M ^a   Gonçalez, Edlayne ^a   Rossi, Maria H ^a   Felício, Joana D ^a   Medina, Cláudia S ^a   Fernandes, Maria J B ^a   Simoni, Isabela C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BIOLÓGICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin B1; Aspergillus flavus; Cytotoxicity; Polymnia sonchifolia

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; POLYMNIA SONCHIFOLIA;

EID: 23744480997     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822001000200011     Document Type: Article

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