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. 1974 Feb;27(2):427–428. doi: 10.1128/am.27.2.427-428.1974

Production of Citrinin by Penicillium viridicatum on Country-Cured Ham

M T Wu a,1, J C Ayres a, P E Koehler a
PMCID: PMC380050  PMID: 4823424

Abstract

Seven strains of Penicillium viridicatum isolated from country-cured ham produced citrinin in potato dextrose broth and on country-cured ham. None of the strains produced detectable amounts of citrinin at 10 C. The optimal temperature range for citrinin production was 25 to 30 C.

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