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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in some commercially important fishes from a tropical river estuary suggests higher potential health risk in children than adults

The Karnaphuli River estuary, located in southeast coast of Bangladesh, is largely exposed to heavy metal contamination as it receives a huge amount of untreated industrial effluents from the Chottagram City. This study aimed to assess the concentrations of five heavy metals (As, Pb, Cd, Cr and Cu)...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, A. S. Shafiuddin, Sultana, Sharmin, Habib, Ahasan, Ullah, Hadayet, Musa, Najiah, Hossain, M. Belal, Rahman, Md. Mahfujur, Sarker, Md. Shafiqul Islam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6797209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31622361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219336