Determinants of aflatoxin exposure in young children from Benin and Togo, West Africa: the critical role of weaning

Background Dietary exposure to high levels of the fungal toxin, aflatoxin, occurs in West Africa, where long-term crop storage facilitates fungal growth. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study in Benin and Togo to investigate aflatoxin exposure in children around the time of weaning and correl...

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Autores principales: Gong, Y., Egal, S., Hounsa, A., Turner, P.C., Hall, A.J., Cardwell, K.F., Wild, C.P.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96398

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