Archive for Mycotoxins

In one minute: Contamination by mycotoxins and leg weakness in poultry

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Video summary of the article that we published here. PRODUCTS OF CHOICE PlusBind© is a mixture of carefully selected silicates intended for the prevention of diseases and productivity losses related to the presence of all types of mycotoxins. It is indicated in poultry, pigs, aquaculture and ruminants. The silicates present in PlusBind© have a highly expandable molecular structure. […]

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Contamination by mycotoxins and leg weakness in poultry

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Leg problems are very prevalent in poultry farms and cause more economic losses than other abnormalities. It is estimated that 2-6% of all broilers show clinical signs of poor leg health, especially in the grower and finisher stages. Lame birds cannot eat and drink properly, don’t grow up to their genetic standard, and spend much […]

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Risks posed by mycotoxins in breeding hens

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Breeding hens are at risk of chronic mycotoxicosis, as they are birds with a long lifespan and are continuously exposed to mycotoxins through feed. Nowadays, outbreaks of mycotoxicosis caused by high doses are rare. However, low mycotoxin doses, which often go undetected, are the cause of a reduction of productivity and a higher susceptibility to […]

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Real case: spoilage of poultry feed by Aspergillus sp

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Poultry feeds are prone to fungal growth during all the stages of the production and distribution process, from the cultivation of the cereal raw materials to the storage in the poultry farm. Although after pelleting there is a significant decrease of mold counts, complete feed can be contaminated by mycotoxin-producing fungi during the transport and […]

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Report on the occurrence of mycotoxins in Chinese feedstuffs – 2019

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This report is a statistical summary of the more than 1150 analysis that we made in our laboratory of clinical services during 2019. Determinations of total aflatoxins (AFLA), vomitoxin (DON), fumonisins (FUM), T2-toxin (T2) and zearalenone (ZEN), and were carried out in samples of feedstuffs provided by our Chinese customers. GENERAL VIEW OF MYCOTOXIN CONTAMINATION […]

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Success case: Relieving oral ulcers in layers with PlusProtect Digestive© and PlusBind Bio©

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In April 2019, a test in a leading layer farm showed that the administration of PlusProtect Digestive© and PlusBind Bio© was effective to end the problem of oral ulcers. Circumstances of the case The experimental animals were 104,000 layers located in two houses. Before the test Before the test, approximately 70% of layers showed oral […]

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Toxicity by mycotoxins can make your antibiotic-free program fail

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Many poultry and livestock producers worldwide are making serious efforts to reduce or eliminate the use of antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) in their farms. Going AGP-free is a complex process that includes adjustments in farm management, biosafety and feed formulation, among others. The ultimate target of these changes is to improve and maintain gut health, […]

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