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The properties of dermatophytes to produce the aflatoxin B1 were investigated. The aflatoxin-like compounds were found in mycelia of following strains: Epidermophyton floccosum, Nannizzia fulva, N. persicolor, Arthroderma gloriae, Trichophyton concentricum and T. gallinae.
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Kaliciński, J., Prochacki, H. & Engelhardt-Zasada, C. Aflatoxin-like compounds pxoduced by dermatophytes. Mycopathologia 55, 23–24 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00467086
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