Human Mercury Exposure in Yanomami Indigenous Villages from the Brazilian Amazon

In the Brazilian Amazon, where the majority of Yanomami villages are settled, mercury (Hg) exposure due to artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been reported since the 1980s. This study assessed mercury exposure in the Yanomami reserve and whether the level of contamination was related to th...

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Autores principales: Vega, Claudia M., Orellana, Jesem D.Y., Oliveira, Marcos W., Hacon, Sandra S., Basta, Paulo C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29789499
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15061051

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29789499
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15061051

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