Table 1.
Milk type | No. samples | Negative (%) | Non-violative positive | Violative positive | Average ng/kg | Min – Max ng/kg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starter (0-6 months) | 48 | 24(50) | 0 | 24(50) | 69.93±5.66 | <5-89.25 |
Follow up (6-36 months) | 72 | 38 (52.77) | 0 | 34 (47.22) | 84.78±9.34 | <5-213.84 |
Total | 120 | 62 (51.67) | 0 | 58 (48.33) | 74.26±7.54 | <5-213.84 |
Negative samples: samples with no detected aflatoxin; Non-violative-positive sample: samples with detected aflatoxin below 25 ng/kg; and Violative-positive: samples with aflatoxin exceeding 25 ng/kg.