The College of Science is delighted to invite you to a seminar entitled:

“Study the Occurrence of Mycotoxigenic Fungi and Trichothecene in Stored and Poultry Feed using Immunological and Lc/MS Techniques in Duhok Province/Kurdistan of Iraq”

which will be given by:

Ms. Lina Farhad Hussein Ahmad Bazyani

on Monday, February 17, 2020, 10:30 AM

the seminar will be held at 

Hall 3, Biology Department, College of Science, University of Duhok.

Description

Fungi produce some of the most toxic known metabolites, including the carcinogenic aflatoxins and other mycotoxins in human foods and animal feedstuffs.

"Myco" means fungus "Toxin" means poison.

Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolite of low molecular weight produced by naturally occurring fungi. Mycotoxins are neither infectious nor contagious, but can occur on herd_ wide basis. Many fungi produce poisonous substances called mycotoxins that can cause acute or chronic intoxication and damage