Histological and morphological changes of rats’ thymus under the influence of Aflatoxin B1
Keywords:
Aflatoxin B1 – rats’s thymus – histological changes– mast cells
Abstract
The issue of investigating dangerous influence of mycotoxins (toxic substance produced by mushrooms/ fungi) is quite timely. Food or feed polluted by them cause various infections – mycotoxicoses. Mycotoxins influence organism in many ways. Immune system suffers particularly severely. The damage of the latter leads to high danger of virus and bacterial infection risk, efficiency of precautions decreases.
