The Study Of The Contamination Range In Poultry Feeds With Mycotoxins In Najaf And Al-Qadisiya | ||
| Kufa Journal For Veterinary Medical Sciences | ||
| Article 1, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2014, Pages 1-5 | ||
| Author | ||
| Tahseen A. AL- Saeedi | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This study was carried out to know the range of contamination chicken feed with mycotoxins in the local market Najaf And Al-Qadisiya governorate by using Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) . 200 Poultry Feeds samples are collected for the year 2012 , All Feeds samples have been examinated for the aflatoxin , 50 samples for the ochratoxin while 130 samples have been examinatied for the T-2 toxin . The percentage of contamination with aflatoxin were 77.5% , for ochratoxin 32% and for T-2 toxin 86.2% . The percentage Bad feeds to the very bad in the local market for aflatoxin 9.5% , for ochratoxin 0 % , and for T-2 toxin 10% . The higher levels of contamination with aflatoxin are 152 μg/kg , for ochratoxin 25 μg/kg whereas the highest level of contamination for T-2 toxin is 1099 μg/kg. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Contamination; Aflatoxin; Ochratoxin; toxin; Poultry feeds | ||
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