Assessment of Aflatoxin B₁ Potential Non-Carcinogenic and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk Associated with consumption of some Staple Foods across Northeastern Nigeria
Aflatoxin B₁ (AFB₁ ) remains one of the most potent and widely distributed mycotoxins found in global food systems, especially within warm, humid regions where fungal growth is favourable. It is a toxic secondary metabolite predominantly produced by Aspergillus flavus, a fungus known to contaminate a broad range of agr...