Abstract
The following preparation of mold pericle was found to be fatal to the test animal rats.: Surface culture of Penicillium rugulosum and Penicillium tardum on czapek's medium, 50 and 25 gram of obtained pericle dried at 55 to 60°C being mixed per 1 kirogram of basal diet. Both the strength of toxicity resulted the decease of test animal within 10 to 52 days.
The main cause of death is found to be kidney disease.
