Genotoxic effects in island populations of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia due to environmental exposure to mercury and cadmium [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Background Contamination of Cartagena Bay, Colombia with heavy metals such as mercury (Hg) and cadmium (Cd) presents a major environmental and public health concern, particularly for human communities residing on nearby islands and coastal areas. These populations face enhanced exposure risks owing...
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Main Authors: | Doris Gómez-Camargo, Dacia Malambo-García, Eder Cano-Pérez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2025-01-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/13-946/v3 |
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