Aflatoxins (AFs), carcinogenic byproducts of fungi contaminating maize and other crops, can be carried over into meat and milk when aflatoxin-contaminated crops are fed to livestock. People who consume such animal products are exposed to the toxins. To assess the aflatoxin contamination status in...
Kirino, Y.
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Makita, K.
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Grace, Delia
,
[Assessment of fungal toxins in the dairy value chain and potential risk to human health in Kenya]
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Assessment of fungal toxins in the dairy value chain and potential risk to human health in Kenya
Aflatoxins are toxic by-products of fungi contaminating maize and other crops; they can
be carried over into milk, meat and eggs when livestock eat aflatoxin-contaminated feed
or fodder. People who consume such animal products are exposed to the toxins. To assess
the aflatoxin contamination statu...
Kirino, Y.
,
Makita, K.
,
Grace, Delia
,
Lindahl, Johanna F.
,
[Survey of informal milk retailers in Nairobi, Kenya and prevalence of aflatoxin M1 in marketed milk]
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Survey of informal milk retailers in Nairobi, Kenya and prevalence of aflatoxin M1 in marketed milk
One Health implies a strong emphasis on ethics, recognising the interdependent relationships of humans, animals and the environment. We argue that the universal ethical principles for human-subject research, presented in the Belmont report as Respect for Persons, Beneficence and Justice, should b...
Cooper, T.L.
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Kirino, Y.
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Alonso, Silvia
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Nga T.H. Le
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Grace, Delia
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[One Health ethics: The need for policy before research and action]
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One Health ethics: The need for policy before research and action
With the rise of the One Health paradigm, ethicists have called for new research approaches, considering the interdependent relationships of humans, animals, and their environment. These relationships can be particularly complex within resource-poor, smallholder livestock systems, necessitating a...
Cooper, T.L.
,
Kirino, Y.
,
Alonso, Silvia
,
Lindahl, Johanna F.
,
Grace, Delia
,
[Towards better-informed consent: Research with livestock-keepers and informal traders in East Africa]
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Towards better-informed consent: Research with livestock-keepers and informal traders in East Africa