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. 1972 Mar;23(3):656–658. doi: 10.1128/am.23.3.656-658.1972

Identification and Aflatoxin Production of Molds Isolated from Country Cured Hams

Marija Sutic a,1, J C Ayres a, P E Koehler a
PMCID: PMC380403  PMID: 4623284

Abstract

Of 562 molds isolated from country cured hams, 403 isolates were of the genus Penicillium, 121 were Aspergillus, and 36 were Cladosporium, Alternaria, and other genera.

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