This organism commonly contaminates grains, corn, and peanuts and produces a potent mycotoxin called aflatoxin:

A. Pneumocystis (carinii) jiroveci
B. Geotrichum candidum
C. FusariumĀ species
D. Aspergillus flavus
E. RhizopusĀ species


Answer: D

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