Health risk of heavy metals in street dust

Heavy metals in street dust represent a risk to the human health due to their toxicity, persistence and bioaccumulation. Using the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) assessment, here, we review the human health risks of such dust world-wide. The street dust in such cities is contaminated by...

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Main Authors: Anahi Aguilera, Francisco Bautista, Avto Goguitchaichvili, Felipe Garcia-Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/26/2/10.2741/4896