Assessment of trace elements (Cu, Fe, and Zn) in Limnothrissa miodon from Lake Kariba, Zambia: implications for ecological and human health

Assessment of trace elements (Cu, Fe, and Zn) in Limnothrissa miodon from Lake Kariba, Zambia: implications for ecological and human health

ABSTRACTThis study examined Copper (Cu), Iron (Fe), and Zinc (Zn) levels in Limnothrissa miodon fish from Lake Kariba in Zambia and their potential impact on human health. Two-gram samples from each stratum underwent a 12-hour digestion, and concentrations were determined using Microwave Plasma Atom...

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Main Authors: Oliver J. Hasimuna, Wilson W.L. Jere, Austin H. Mtethiwa, John Yabe, Moses Chibesa, Joseph Mphande, Inyambo Mumbula, Chisomo J. Phiri, Sillah Siavwapa, Kundananji Nawanzi, Kingdom Simfukwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Animal Research
Subjects:
Heavy metals
environmental pollution
risk assessment
food safety
Kapenta
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/09712119.2024.2310753

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