Human exposure to trace metals and possible public health risks via consumption of mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis from the Adriatic coastal area

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue , 2014, Pages 241-251

  Jović, Mihajlo ^a   Stanković, Slavka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Health risk; Mytilus galloprovincialis; PTWI; THQ; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; NICKEL; TRACE METAL; ZINC; DANGEROUS GOODS; HEAVY METAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATED MUSSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FOOD INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH HAZARD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MONTENEGRO (REPUBLIC); MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; WATER POLLUTION; WILD SPECIES; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIVALVE; CHEMISTRY; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MYTILUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEA FOOD; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; METALS, HEAVY; MYTILUS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEAFOOD; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84902584736     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2014.05.012     Document Type: Article

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