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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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Toxic Metals and Metalloids in Infant Formulas Marketed in Brazil, and Child Health Risks According to the Target Hazard Quotients and Target Cancer Risk

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Children are highly vulnerable to chemical exposure. Thus, metal and metalloid in infant formulas are a concern, although studies in this regard are still relatively scarce. Thus, the presence of aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, tin, mercury, lead, and uranium was investigated in infant formulas marketed in Brazil by inductively coupled plasma mass ...
Cristine Couto de Almeida, Diego dos Santos Baião, Paloma de Almeida Rodrigues, Tatiana Dillenburg Saint’Pierre, Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Katia Christina Leandro, Vania Margaret Flosi Paschoalin, Marion Pereira da Costa, Carlos Adam Conte-Junior   +8 more
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Arsenic (As), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) in northwest Croatian seafood: A health risks assessment

Toxicology Reports, 2023
This study focuses on the health risk assessment of arsenic (As), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and selenium (Se) concentrations in seafood species commonly consumed in the northwestern region of Croatia.
Luka Traven, Sandra Marinac-Pupavac, Paula Žurga, Željko Linšak, Sandra Pavičić Žeželj, Marin Glad, Dijana Tomić Linšak, Arijana Cenov   +7 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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Lead and Cadmium Bioaccumulation in Fresh Cow’s Milk in an Intermediate Area of the Central Andes of Peru and Risk to Human Health

Toxics, 2022
The dairy basin of the Mantaro River located in the centre of Peru faces serious anthropogenic disturbances as it receives emissions and discharges from the metallurgical mining activity located in the headwaters of the basin and milk contaminated with ...
Doris Chirinos-Peinado, Jorge Castro-Bedriñana, Elva Ríos-Ríos, Gloria Mamani-Gamarra, Elías Quijada-Caro, Analí Huacho-Jurado, Wilfredo Nuñez-Rojas   +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 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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Assessment of the potential health risks associated with six trace elements in halieutic products from the Mauritanian Atlantic coast

Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2022
Background: Halieutic products are consumed widely and literature showed that they may be a major source of human exposure to various environmental contaminants such as trace elements.
Hana Youssef Learoussy, Hasni Tfeil, Mohamed Salem El Mahmoud-Hamed, Aly Dartige, Mohamed Fakhaoui, Lotfi Aarab   +5 more
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Health risk assessment of organochlorine pesticide residues in edible tissue of seafood

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Fish is one of the most valuable foods with high-quality animal protein. However, aquaculture, or ingesting contaminated food, allows organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) to enter the fish's body, and therefore, it negatively impacted public health.
Mohamed A. Hussein, Omnya S. Hammad, Ahmed E. Tharwat, Wageh S. Darwish, Ahmed Sayed-Ahmed, František Zigo, Zuzana Farkašová, Ibrahim F. Rehan, Ibrahim F. Rehan   +8 more
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Assessment of the potential health risks associated with the aluminium, arsenic, cadmium and lead content in selected fruits and vegetables grown in Jamaica

Toxicology Reports, 2017
Thirteen Jamaican-grown food crops − ackee (Blighia sapida), banana (Musa acuminate), cabbage (Brassica oleracea), carrot (Daucus carota), cassava (Manihot esculenta), coco (Xanthosoma sagittifolium), dasheen (Colocasia esculenta), Irish potato ...
Johann M.R. Antoine, Leslie A. Hoo Fung, Charles N. Grant   +2 more
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