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Mercury Exposure through Fish Consumption in Traditional Communities in the Brazilian Northern Amazon

Artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the main source of anthropogenic mercury emissions and contamination in Latin America. In the Brazilian northern Amazon, ASGM has contaminated the environment and people over the past century. The main contamination route is through fish consumption, which...

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Autores principales: Hacon, Sandra de Souza, Oliveira-da-Costa, Marcelo, Gama, Cecile de Souza, Ferreira, Renata, Basta, Paulo Cesar, Schramm, Ana, Yokota, Decio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7432107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32707799
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17155269