Mercury concentrations in domestic and imported canned bivalves and cephalopods sold in northwestern Mexico

Mercury (Hg) is mainly incorporated into humans through the consumption of contaminated foods. Mercury was measured and the methyl-Hg (MeHg) concentration was estimated in canned mollusks sold in northwestern Mexico to assess the health risk to consumers. Five mollusk types were considered: oysters...

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Main Authors: Jorge Ruelas-Inzunza, Carolina Delgado-Alvarez, Ofelia Escobar-Sánchez, Martín Frías-Espericueta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2023-06-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/3393