Variations in contamination by mercury, cadmium and lead on swine farms in the district of Hodonin in 1994 to 1999

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 132-139

  Ulrich, Robert ^a   Raszyk, J ^a   Napravnik A ^b  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b State Veterinary Institute   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Dust sediments; Feed mixtures; Health risk; Heavy metals; Kidney; Lead; Liver; Mercury; Pork; Swine farms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346977682     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/7872-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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