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. 2014 Mar;43(3):291–299.

Table 4.

Annual distribution of AFB1, AFB2 and total AFs content in brown rice

Years Toxins Concentration in μg/kg
Positive samples (%) Mean Range
Jun–Dec 2006 (n = 13)
AFB1 12 (92.3) 5.19 3.15–14.16
AFB2 2 (15.4) 0.18 0.94–1.42
Total AFs 12 (92.3) 5.37 3.15–15.58
2007 (n = 78)
AFB1 67 (85.9) 5.45 1.12–24.65
AFB2 8 (10.2) 0.17 1.42–2.62
Total AFs 67 (85.9) 5.63 1.12–27.27
2008 (n = 36)
AFB1 36 (100) 3.91 1.99–11.34
AFB2 2 (5.6) 0.07 1.12–1.32
Total AFs 36 (100) 3.98 1.99–12.66
2009 (n = 44)
AFB1 44 (100) 2.72 1.29–11.59
AFB2 3 (6.8) 0.054 0.52–1.30
Total AFs 44 (100) 2.78 1.29–12.89
2010 (n = 49)
AFB1 49 (100) 2.80 1.38–13.77
AFB2 3 (6.1) 0.06 0.56–1.42
Total AFs 49 (100) 2.86 1.38–15.19
Jan–Jun 2011 (n = 42)
AFB1 42 (100) 2.47 1.07–7.89
AFB2 3 (7.1) 0.04 0.52–0.74
Total AFs 42 (100) 2.51 1.07–7.89