Dietary exposure to trace elements and radionuclides: The methodology of the Italian Total Diet Study 2012-2014

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 272-280

  D'Amato, Marilena ^a   Turrini, Aida ^b   Aureli, Federica ^a   Moracci, Gabriele ^a   Raggi, Andrea ^a   Chiaravalle, Eugenio ^c   Mangiacotti, Michele ^c   Cenci, Telemaco ^d   Orletti, Roberta ^d   Candela, Loredana ^e   Di Sandro, Alessandra ^e   Cubadda, Francesco ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA PUGLIA E DELLA BASILICATA   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELL UMBRIA E DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Exposure assessment; Food safety; Metals; Radioisotopes; Total diet study

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIET; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ITALY; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMANS; ITALY; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOISOTOPES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84890453611     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4415/ANN_13_03_07     Document Type: Article

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