Health concerns of consuming cockles (Cerastoderma edule L.) from a low contaminated coastal system

Environment International

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 965-972

  Figueira, Etelvina ^a   Lima, Ana ^a   Branco, Diana ^a   Quintino, Victor ^a   Rodrigues, Ana Maria ^a   Freitas, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Cerastoderma edule; Health concerns; Metals; Shellfish consumption; Trophically available elements

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CADMIUM; CONTAMINATION; ESTUARIES; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH; LEAD; MARINE BIOLOGY; MARINE POLLUTION; METALS; NICKEL; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

CERASTODERMA EDULE; ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS; HEALTH CONCERNS; HUMAN CONSUMPTION; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; PROVISIONAL TOLERABLE WEEKLY INTAKES; SHELLFISH CONSUMPTION; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONS;

SHELLFISH;

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTAMINATED LAND; DIET; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; HEAVY METAL; SHELLFISH; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATERS; COCKLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AVEIRO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; RIA DE AVEIRO;

CERASTODERMA EDULE;

EID: 79955630328     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2011.03.018     Document Type: Article

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