Table 2.
Mycotoxins biomarkers detected in urine samples from workers and controls.
| Groups | DON-GlcA | AFM1 | EnB | CIT | DH-CIT | OTA | 2′R-OTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOD (µg/L) | 1.24 | 0.11 | 0.006 | 0.61 | 0.115 | 0.011 | 0.036 |
| LOQ (µg/L) | 4.14 | 0.38 | 0.020 | 2.00 | 0.383 | 0.036 | 0.120 |
| Workers (n = 21) | |||||||
| >LOQ (n, %) | 3, 14% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| LOD-LOQ (n, %) | 17, 81% | 3, 14% | 3, 14% | 6, 29% | 3, 14% | 10, 48% | 2, 10% |
| <LOD (n, %) | 1, 5% | 18, 86% | 18, 86% | 17, 71% | 18, 86% | 11, 52% | 19, 90% |
| Controls (n = 19) | |||||||
| >LOQ (n, %) | - | - | - | 1, 5% | - | - | - |
| LOD-LOQ (n, %) | 11, 58% | 1, 5% | 2, 11% | 10, 53% | 2, 11% | 13, 68% | 4, 21% |
| <LOD (n, %) | 8, 42% | 18, 95% | 17, 89% | 8, 42% | 17, 89% | 6, 32% | 15, 79% |