Exposure to elemental mercury in urban workers and gold miners from the Tapajós Region, Pará, Brazil

Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2001 Sep;67(3):317-23. doi: 10.1007/s001280127.

Authors

I M de Jesus¹, E C de Oliveira Santos, E da Silva Brabo, E C Loureiro, V de Magalhães Câmara, A F Mascarenhas, D F da Silva, D Cleary

Affiliation

¹ MS/FUNASA, Instituto Evandro Chagas Seção de Meio Ambiente, Av. Almirante Barroso, 492, Belém, Pará, Brazil, CEP 66.090-000.

PMID: 11479659
DOI: 10.1007/s001280127

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Health Status
Humans
Male
Mercury / analysis
Mercury / urine*
Middle Aged
Mining*
Occupational Exposure*
Urban Population

Substances

Mercury