Lead toxicity in humans from contaminated flour in Albania

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-92

  Panariti, E ^a   Berxholi, K ^b  

^a Institute of Public Health   (Albania)

^b Institute of Veterinary Research   (Albania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDETATE CALCIUM; LEAD;

ADULT; ALBANIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHELATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBANIA; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHELATING AGENTS; EDETIC ACID; FEMALE; FLOUR; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; MILK;

EID: 0031944849     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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