Lead Toxicoses in Free-Range Chickens in Artisanal Gold-Mining Communities, Zamfara, Nigeria

BACKGROUND. In early 2010, outbreaks of lead poisoning due to artisanal gold mining in villages in the northwest Nigerian state of Zamfara have resulted in the death of hundreds of children < 5 years old. There have also been unconfirmed reports of high mortality of geese within these villages. O...

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Autores principales: Oladipo, Olusola O., Akanbi, Olatunde B., Ekong, Pius S., Uchendu, Chidiebere, Ajani, Oyetunji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Black Smith Institute 2020
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Case Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7269320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509407
http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-10.26.200606

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7269320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509407
http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-10.26.200606

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