Accumulation of Heavy Metals and Metalloid in Foodstuffs from Agricultural Soils around Tarkwa Area in Ghana, and Associated Human Health Risks

This study was carried out to assess the extent of heavy metals and metalloid accumulation from agricultural soils to foodstuffs (viz, M. esculenta (cassava) and Musa paradisiaca (plantain)) around thirteen neighboring communities within Tarkwa, Ghana; and to estimate the human health risk associate...

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Autores principales: Bortey-Sam, Nesta, Nakayama, Shouta M. M., Akoto, Osei, Ikenaka, Yoshinori, Fobil, Julius N., Baidoo, Elvis, Mizukawa, Hazuki, Ishizuka, Mayumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4555249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26225988
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120808811

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4555249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26225988
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120808811

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