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Citreoviridin is a mycotoxin produced by the rice spoilage mold fungus Penicillium citreonigrum. It was initially isolated from P. citreovirde. Exposure to citreoviridin can cause malignant acute cardiac disease, atherosclerosis, inhibition of mitochondrial ATP cycle, and reduced protein synthesis and replication. Symptoms of exposure include difficulties breathing, nausea, vomiting, severe pain after 2-3 days, and progressive paralysis potentially leading to respiratory failure and death. Prevention method

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Sanjna Sahu
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