Research Article

Fungi and Aflatoxin Levels in Traditionally Processed Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Products in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Table 3

Incidence of yeast and mould in the cassava products.

Yeast and mould speciesCassava products
AkuogaAbeta
Incidence (%)Incidence (%)

Candida rugosa44.723.7
Candida humilis7.97.9
Candida tropicalis15.80
Candida albicans05.3
Saccharomyces cerevisiae39.528.9
Candida parapsilosis15.82.6
Aspergillus spp.5.30
Others026.3