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Gold-mining activities and mercury contamination of native amerindian communities in French Guiana: key role of fish in dietary uptake.
In 1994, the French National Public Health Network reported significant mercury exposure of native Amerindians in French Guiana. In 1997, a study was conducted in the Wayana community to quantify the dietary intake and to identify the fish species contributing the most to the contamination. The stud...
Autores principales: | Fréry, N, Maury-Brachet, R, Maillot, E, Deheeger, M, de Mérona, B, Boudou, A |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240303/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11401755 |
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