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ARS Home Southeast Area Athens, Georgia U.S. National Poultry Research Center Toxicology & Mycotoxin Research People & Locations







Anthony  Pokoo-Aikins
                        Toxicology & Mycotoxin Research

                        




                        
                        Research Biologist
                        Phone: (706) 546-3526
                        
                        
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                            ProjectsStrategies to Reduce Mycotoxin Contamination in Animal Feed and its Effect in Poultry Production Systems
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                                                                    (D)Accession Number: 441776**Publications**
                                                (Clicking on the reprint icon
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                                                    will take you to the publication reprint.)Estimation of the antibacterial and anti-tumor impacts of soy milk and ecofriendly myco-manufactured zinc oxide nanomaterials
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Helmy, E.A., Amin, B.H., Alqhtani, A.H., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Yosri, M. 2024. Estimation of the antibacterial and anti-tumor impacts of soy milk and ecofriendly myco-manufactured zinc oxide nanomaterials. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 33,3(2024),1-10. https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/174792.Synergistic effects of essential oils and organic acids against aspergillus flavus contamination in poultry feed
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Satterlee, T.R., Mcdonough, C.M., Gold, S.E., Chen, C., Glenn, A.E., Pokoo-Aikins, A. 2023. Synergistic effects of essential oils and organic acids against aspergillus flavus contamination in poultry feed. Toxins. 15,635. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins15110635.Comparison of floored and cage housed broiler breeder farms for energy and economic efficiency in Pakistan: A case study of broiler breeder's farm in district Punjab
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Khan, I., Khan, S., Shuaib, M., Hassan, U., Alqhtani, A.H., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Qureshi, A., Ali, M., Alam, W. 2024. Comparison of floored and cage housed broiler breeder farms for energy and economic efficiency in Pakistan: A case study of broiler breeder's farm in district Punjab. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 1-11, 2024. https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20230810114347.Mycotoxin contamination and nutritional content of corn

- (Abstract Only)Investigation of the Impact of Mycogenic Titanium and Selenium Nanoparticles on Fusarium Wilt Infection of Tomato Plant
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Helmy, E.A., Salah, R.A., El-Shazly, M.M., Alqhtani, A.H., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Mohammed, Y. 2023. Investigation of the Impact of Mycogenic Titanium and Selenium Nanoparticles on Fusarium Wilt Infection of Tomato Plant. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology. 2023;17(3):1800-1813. https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.17.3.45.Growth performance, intestinal morphometry, and blood serum parameters of broiler chickens fed diets containing increasing levels of wheat bran with or without exogenous multi-enzyme supplementation
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Idan, F., Paulk, C.B., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Stark, C. 2023. Growth performance, intestinal morphometry, and blood serum parameters of broiler chickens fed diets containing increasing levels of wheat bran with or without exogenous multi-enzyme supplementation. Livestock Science. 275 (2023) 105296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2023.105296.Efficacy and optimal feeding level of rumex nervosus leaves on bood bochemistry, carcass characteristics, productivity indices, and anticoccidial indicators of broiler chickens infected or not infected with eimeria tenella
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Alqhtani, A.H., Qaid, M.M., Al-Mufarrej, S.I., Al-Garadi, M.A., Pokoo-Aikins, A. 2023. Efficacy and optimal feeding level of rumex nervosus leaves on bood bochemistry, carcass characteristics, productivity indices, and anticoccidial indicators of broiler chickens infected or not infected with eimeria tenella. Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science. 25,2022-1786. https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9061-2022-1786.Editorial: Perspectives in avian skeletal systems and skeletal abnormalities
                                                        

- (Review Article)Chen, C., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Huang, S., Regmi, P., Rehman, M. 2023. Editorial: Perspectives in avian skeletal systems and skeletal abnormalities. Frontiers in Physiology. 14:1229943. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1229943.Bathing in Oils and Acids: how combining natural antimicrobials demonstrate synergy in combating Aflatoxin contamination

- (Abstract Only)The detection and co-occurrence of mycotoxins in feed corn using HPLC/MS analysis

- (Abstract Only)Effect of combined doses of fumonisin, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone on production performance and amino acid digestibility in broiler chickens

- (Abstract Only)In vitro antibacterial and antifungal efficacy assessment of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Rumex nervosus leaves against selected bacteria and fungi
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Al-Garadi, A., Quid-Mohammed, M., Alqhtani-Abdulmohsen, H., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Al-Mufarrej-Saud, I. 2022. In vitro antibacterial and antifungal efficacy assessment of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Rumex nervosus leaves against selected bacteria and fungi. Veterinary world. 15(11):2725-2737. https://doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2022.2725-2737.Subclinical doses of combined fumonisins and deoxynivalenol predispose Clostridium perfringens-inoculated broilers to necrotic enteritis

- (Abstract Only)Determination of therapeutic and safety effects of zygophyllum coccineum extract in induced inflammation in rats
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Yosri, M., Elaasser, M.M., Abdel-Aziz, M.M., Hassan, M.M., Alqhtani, A.H., Al-Gabri, N., Ali, A.B., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Amin, B.H. 2022. Determination of therapeutic and safety effects of zygophyllum coccineum extract in induced inflammation in rats. BioMed Research International. 2022. Article 7513155. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/7513155.Subclinical doses of combined fumonisins and deoxynivalenol predispose Clostridium perfringens-inoculated broilers to necrotic enteritis
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Shanmugasundaram, R., Adams, D., Ramirez, S., Murugesan, R., Applegate, T., Cunningham, S.B., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Glenn, A.E. 2022. Subclinical doses of combined fumonisins and deoxynivalenol predispose Clostridium perfringens-inoculated broilers to necrotic enteritis. Frontiers in Physiology. 13: 1-15. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.934660.Effect of combined maternal and post-hatch dietary 25-hydroxycholecalciferol supplementation on broiler chicken Pectoralis major muscle growth characteristics and satellite cell activity
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Avila, L.P., Leiva, S.F., Abascal-Ponciano, G.A., Flees, J.J., Sweeney, K.M., Wilson, J.L., Meloche, K.J., Turnr, B.J., Litta, G., Waguespack-Levy, A.M., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Starkey, C.W., Starkey, J.D. 2022. Effect of combined maternal and post-hatch dietary 25-hydroxycholecalciferol supplementation on broiler chicken Pectoralis major muscle growth characteristics and satellite cell activity. Animal Science. Volume 100, Issue 8, August 2022, skac192.. https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skac192.Combining maternal and post-hatch dietary 25-hydroxycholecalciferol supplementation on broiler chicken growth performance and carcass characteristics
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Avila, L.P., Leiva, S.F., Abascal-Ponciano, G.A., Flees, J.J., Sweeney, K.M., Wilson, J.L., Turner, B., Litta, G.A., Waguespack-Levy, A.M., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Starkey, G.W. 2022. Combining maternal and post-hatch dietary 25-hydroxycholecalciferol supplementation on broiler chicken growth performance and carcass characteristics. Poultry. 1(2):111–124. https://doi.org/10.3390/poultry1020010.Effects of varying levels of dietary DL-methionine supplementation on breast meat quality of male and female broilers
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Pokoo-Aikins, A., Timmons, J.R., Min, B.R., Lee, W.R., Mwangi, S.N., Mcdonough, C.M., Chen, C. 2022. Effects of varying levels of dietary DL-methionine supplementation on breast meat quality of male and female broilers. Poultry. 1(1):40-53. https://doi.org/10.3390/poultry1010005.Survey of meat collected from commercial broiler processing plants suggests low levels of semicarbazide can be created during immersion chilling
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Mitchell, T.R., Glenn, A.E., Gold, S.E., Lawrence, K.C., Berrang, M.E., Gamble, G.R., Feldner, P.W., Hawkins, J.A., Miller, C.E., Olson, D.E., Chatterjee, D., Mcdonough, C.M., Pokoo-Aikins, A. 2022. Survey of meat collected from commercial broiler processing plants suggests low levels of semicarbazide can be created during immersion chilling. Journal of Food Protection. 85(5):798-802. https://doi.org/10.4315/JFP-22-012.Effect of heat stress, dietary electrolytes, and vitamins E and C on blood biochemistry of the modern broiler chicken
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Livingston, M.L., Pokoo-Aikins, A., Frost, T., Laprade, L., Hoang, V., Nogal, B., Phillips, C., Cowieson, A.A. 2022. Effect of heat stress, dietary electrolytes, and vitamins E and C on blood biochemistry of the modern broiler chicken. Frontiers in Animal Science. 3. Article 807267. https://doi.org/10.3389/fanim.2022.807267.Determination of bacterial pathogen diversity and prevalence in acidified re-used poultry litter during commercial live production

- (Abstract Only)Effects of feeding varying levels of synthetic Methionine on live performance and yield of broiler chickens.
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Pokoo-Aikins, A., Timmons, J.R., Min, B.R., Lee, W., Chen, C., Mwangi, S.N. 2021. Effects of feeding varying levels of synthetic Methionine on live performance and yield of broiler chickens.. Animals. Animals 2021, 11,2839.. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11102839.Effects of feeding varying levels of DL Methionine on meat quality of broiler chickens

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