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Multi-Year Monitoring of the Toxicological Risk of Heavy Metals Related to Fish Consumption by the Population of the Kendari Region (Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia)

Toxics, 2023
This study measured the concentrations of Hg, As, Ni, Cd, and Pb in six fish species commonly consumed in Kendari. Samples were bought within local markets from 2012 to 2017 at the end of the dry season.
Mimie Saputri, Yusnaini Yusnaini, La Sara, Ita Widowati, Thierry Guyot, Denis Fichet, Gilles Radenac   +6 more
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Potential health risk consequences of heavy metal concentrations in surface water, shrimp (Macrobrachium macrobrachion) and fish (Brycinus longipinnis) from Benin River, Nigeria

Toxicology Reports, 2019
Health risk consequences of consumption of heavy metal-contaminated water, shrimp (Macrobrachium macrobrachion) and fish (Brycinus longipinnis) from Benin River in Nigeria were evaluated. Three stations around Koko Community (Abialegbe, Ebenco/Optima and
Lawrence I. Ezemonye, Princewill O. Adebayo, Alex A. Enuneku, Isioma Tongo, Emmanuel Ogbomida   +4 more
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Heavy metal accumulation and risk assessment of lead and cadmium in cultured oysters (Crassostrea iredalei) of Cañacao Bay, Philippines

Sustinere: Journal of Environment and Sustainability, 2021
This study analyzed the lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) concentrations in the water and cultured oysters (Crassostrea iredalei) of Cañacao Bay, Philippines and assessed the health risks associated with these heavy metal contaminations.
Hazell B. Valencia, Earl Jhun M. Caballar, Sjerlive Clare C. Dioneda, Jose Antonio E. Gomez, Steve Puapo Obanan   +4 more
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Hazard quotient, microbial diversity, and plant composition of spent crude oil-polluted soil [PDF]

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2020
Abstract Background The present work assesses the concentration of some heavy metal, plant species composition, and microbial diversity of spent crude oil-polluted soil from electric generator plant house, auto mechanic workshop, bakery, and auto spare part shops in four local governments areas (Egor, Ikpoba-Okha, Oredo,
Beckley Ikhajiagbe, Matthew Chidozie Ogwu   +1 more
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Carcinogenic and Non-carcinogenic Risks of Heavy Metals in Clarias gariepinus (African Catfish) Obtained from Bariga Section of Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria [PDF]

Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2021
The Bariga section of Lagos lagoon is famous in Lagos for fishing activities. However, the safety of edible fishes sold in the place has not been evaluated for a long time.
T. O. Yahaya, E. O. Oladele, O. R. Abiola, O. Ologe, A. Abdulazeez   +4 more
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Cadmium and arsenic concentrations in Sri Lankan rice and their potential health risks

Ceylon Journal of Science, 2020
Arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) concentrations have been analysed in locally grown rice grains from North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Totally, 186 samples including newly improved and traditional varieties were collected during September-December 2016 ...
E. M. R. K. B. Edirisinghe, B. K. K. K. Jinadasa   +1 more
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Land use/cover and eco-toxicity indices for identifying metal contamination in sediments of drains, Manzala Lake, Egypt

Heliyon, 2020
Six heavy metals in three main drains along the East Nile Delta were estimated to assess the environmental risk and employ land use/cover map of each drain. Composite sediment samples (n = 3) were collected from each drain.
Muhammad A. El-Alfy, Yasser A. El-Amier, Toka E. El-Eraky   +2 more
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Erratum to: Determination of metal ion content of beverages and estimation of target hazard quotients: a comparative study [PDF]

Chemistry Central Journal, 2010
This is a correction to the following paper: Hague T, Petroczi A, Andrews PR, Barker J, Naughton DP: Determination of metal ion content of beverages and estimation of target hazard quotients: a comparative study. Chem Central J 2008, 2:13.
Hague, TA, Petroczi, A, Andrews, PLR, Barker, J, Naughton, D   +4 more
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Multielement Composition Analysis of Cicada as an Edible Insect and Dietary Risk Assessment

Toxics
Cicadas are a traditional food in China. In this study, we performed multielement analysis on cicadas using Inductively Coupled Plasma–Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). In total, 40 cicada samples were collected in Hebei Province (China). Comparing the results
Guotao Ding, Mengyu Liu, Yanfei Fang, Peng Sun, Yonghong Han, Yingying Lian, Weihao Li   +6 more
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Heavy metal accumulation in a bioindicator species, Limpet Patella caerulea, in Yalova (İzmit Bay): Risk assessment for human health

Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies, 2022
In this study, monthly heavy metal concentrations in the whole-body tissue of Patella caerulea (Mediterranean limpets), a bioindicator species living in the coastal zone of the Gulf of Izmit (Marmara Sea), were examined for the first time. The mean metal
Çulha Saniye Türk, Dalkıran Görkem, Horzum Nesrin   +2 more
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