Toxic risk in Burkina FasoPublished2019StatusOpen AccessLanguageenCountriesBurkina FasoILRI ProgramsAnimal and human healthBrochurehttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/108301CitationFeed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems and International Livestock Research Institute. 2019. Toxic risk in Burkina Faso. Project profile. Gainesville, Florida: University of Florida.Tagsaflatoxinsdairyingfood safetyhealthlivestock
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CompletedAug 2018Jul 2019Aflatoxin-related health risk for milk consumers in rural and peri-urban areas in Burkina FasoMilk and dairy products are a key source of essential nutrients, but they are also greatly vulnerable to contamination with microorganisms and chemicals that can cause illness in people. The high levels of aflatoxins in milk reported in various African countries, with their carcinogenic effect and...food safetydairyinghealthaflatoxins
ActiveSep 2018Aug 2021MycoSafe-South: European–African partnership for safe and efficient use of mycotoxin mitigation strategies in sub-Saharan AfricaThe European–African partnership for safe and efficient use of mycotoxin mitigation strategies in sub-Saharan Africa (MycoSafe-South) intends to harness the expertise and infrastructure available in Europe by strengthening the capacity of Southern partners to tackle the problem of mycotoxins and...aflatoxinsfood safetyhealth
Bovine Tuberculosis in the Developing worldThe project is a part of a consortium funded by the Wellcome Trust to study Bovine Tuberculosis in the Developing World. ILRI’s part involves determining cattle breed differences in immune response following vaccination with BCG, and following infection with Mycobacterium bovis . Our work will be...aflatoxinsanimal diseasescattle
