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Human health risk assessment of lead (Pb) through the environmental-food pathway.

Science of the Total Environment, 2021
Drinking water and farm-to-fork pathways have been identified as the predominant environmental pathways associated with human exposure (HE) to Pb. This study integrates a GIS-based survey of metal concentrations in soil and a probabilistic quantitative ...
R. Nag, E. Cummins
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Human health risk assessment for contaminated sites: A retrospective review.

Environment International, 2022
Soil contamination is a serious global hazard as contaminants can migrate to the human body through the soil, water, air, and food, threatening human health.
Shuai Zhang, Yingyue Han, Jingyu Peng, Yunmin Chen, L. Zhan, Jinlong Li   +5 more
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Genomic characterization of a large plasmid containing a bla NDM-1 gene carried on Salmonella enterica serovar Indiana C629 isolate from China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background The bla NDM-1 gene in Salmonella species is mostly reported in clinical cases, but is rarely isolated from red and white meat in China. Methods A Salmonella Indiana (S.
Wei Wang, Zulqarnain Baloch, Zixin Peng, Yujie Hu, Jin Xu, Séamus Fanning, Fengqin Li   +6 more
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Development of Sensitive and Reliable UPLC-MS/MS Methods for Food Analysis of Emerging Mycotoxins in China Total Diet Study

Toxins, 2019
With the climatic changes that have taken place during the last decade, the spectrum of fungal pathogens as well as mycotoxins has considerably changed.
Danlei Sun, Nannan Qiu, Shuang Zhou, Bing Lyu, Shuo Zhang, Jingguang Li, Yunfeng Zhao, Yongning Wu   +7 more
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Quantitative Health Risk Assessment [PDF]

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin, 2003
This issue of the NSW Public Health Bulletin focuses on the application of quantitative health risk assessment in public health decision-making. Over the last decade, these assessments have become a common currency for government, industry, and public health officials. Risk assessment, however, is not a value-free science.
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Improving the risk assessment of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) along the food/feed chain and from environmental reservoirs using qMRA and probabilistic modelling

EFSA Journal, 2022
Efficient risk assessment of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in environmental reservoirs, particularly agroecosystems, is critical for predicting threats to animal and human health due to infections unresponsive to antibiotic therapy.
M Niegowska, M Wögerbauer
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Heavy metal pollution of street dust in the largest city of Mexico, sources and health risk assessment

Environmental Monitoring & Assessment, 2021
In large industrialized cities, tons of particles containing heavy metals are released into the environment and accumulate on street surfaces. Such particles cause a potential risk to human health due to their composition and size.
A. Aguilera, F. Bautista, M. Gutiérrez-Ruiz, A. E. Ceniceros-Gómez, R. Cejudo, A. Goguitchaichvili   +5 more
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Levels and Health Risk Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Vegetable Oils and Frying Oils by Using the Margin of Exposure (MOE) and the Incremental Lifetime Cancer Risk (ILCR) Approach in China

Foods, 2023
A total of 139 vegetable oils and 48 frying oils produced in China were tested for the levels of 15 Environmental Protection Agency-regulated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
Qing Liu, Pinggu Wu, Pingping Zhou, Pengjie Luo   +3 more
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Health risk assessment of heavy metals in marine fish to the population in Zhejiang, China

Scientific Reports, 2021
Environmental pollution with toxic metals can lead to the possible contamination of the marine fish. We investigated the levels of As, Cd, Cr, Hg and Pb in 652 marine fish samples (15 species) collected from coastal areas of Zhejiang, China and estimated
Jian-long Han, Xiao-Dong Pan, Qing Chen, Baifen Huang   +3 more
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Analysis of seroprevalence in target wildlife during the oral rabies vaccination programme in Lithuania

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2021
Background Rabies vaccination of wildlife carnivores is a powerful tool to prevent, control and eliminate rabies. The presence of neutralizing rabies antibodies in blood is considered a reliable indicator of adequate vaccination.
Dainius Zienius, Janina Mickutė, Arnoldas Pautienius, Juozas Grigas, Arunas Stankevičius, Gediminas Pridotkas, Eugenijus Jacevičius, Jolita Kemeraitė, Ingrida Jacevičienė   +8 more
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