Inhibitory effects of Akacid®plus on growth and aflatoxin production by Aspergillus parasiticus

Mycopathologia

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 245-249

  Razzaghi Abyaneh, Mehdi ^a   Shams Ghahfarokhi, Masoomeh ^b   Eslamifar, Ali ^a   Schmidt, Oskar J ^c   Gharebaghi, Reza ^d   Karimian, Mehdi ^e   Naseri, Alireza ^e   Sheikhi, Mohammad ^f  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c POC Polymer Productions GmbH   (Austria)

^d SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^e Petrochemical Industries Investment Co (PIIC)   (Iran)

^f ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin inhibition; Akacid plus; Antifungal activity; Aspergillus parasiticus; Guanidine based polymers

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B1; AKACID PLUS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; GUANIDINE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM;

AFLATOXIN B1; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; GUANIDINES; POLYMERS;

ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; FUNGI;

EID: 33645241771     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-006-0222-7     Document Type: Article

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