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Sci Total Environ 1995 May 19;168(1):63-9.

Mercury in environmental and biological samples from a gold mining area in the Amazon region of Brazil.

Palheta D, Taylor A

Trace Elements Laboratory, Robens Institute of Health and Safety, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.

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Article type: Exposures only - Canary ID: 223

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
No Yes Yes No No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional about 100 ingestion exposure yes concurrent
Exposures Mercury
Species Cattle
Cichla
Geophagus
Human
Myleus
Pimelodus sp.
Sheep
Swine
Locations location map
Brazil Bahia Cachoeira (populated place)

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