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. 2017 Aug 12;98(2):792–798. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.8527

Table 2.

Concentration of AFs present in Brazil nuts contaminated with Aspergillus parasiticus CECT 2681 and treated with 0.5, 1.0 and 2.5 µL L−1 of AITC at RH = 95% and RH = 85%

Mycotoxin (µg kg−1) AITC concentration (µL L−1)
Control 0.5 1.0 2.5
RH 95%
AFB1 1860 ± 190a 2210 ± 120ª 920 ± 10b <LOQc*
AFB2 210 ± 10a 270 ± 60a 120 ± 10b <LOQc
AFG2 370 ± 50a 380 ± 20a 270 ± 10b <LOQc
RH 85%
AFB1 2.84 ± 0.14a <LOQb <LOQb <LOQb
AFB2 4.95 ± 0.52a <LOQb <LOQb <LOQb
AFG2 5.57 ± 1.10a <LOQb <LOQb <LOQb

Values are presented as mean ± SD.

Different letters show a significant difference (P ≤ 0.05) within the same row.

LOQ, limit of quantification.