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ArticleFood science & nutrition2018

Occurrence of filamentous fungi in maize destined for human consumption in South Africa.

Theodora I Ekwomadu, Ramokone E Gopane, Mulunda Mwanza

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Article in Food science & nutrition, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Theodora I EkwomaduDepartment of Biological Sciences Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology North-west University, Mafikeng Campus Mmabatho South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-4228-3163
Ramokone E GopaneDepartment of Biological Sciences Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology North-west University, Mafikeng Campus Mmabatho South Africa.
Mulunda MwanzaDepartment of Animal Health Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology North-west University, Mafikeng Campus Mmabatho South Africa.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One-hundred maize samples were analyzed for fungal contamination using conventional and molecular methods. The percentage incidence of different genera isolated revealed the predominance of

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Filamentous fungihuman consumptionmaizeSouth Africa

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PMID29983951
PMCPMC6021706

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