Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6333163 | Science of The Total Environment | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠High levels of Cd and Pb were found in liver and kidneys of Mallard and Coot. ⺠Lower concentrations were found in young birds. ⺠Amount of metals exceeded the safety threshold established for edible poultry. ⺠Histopathological alterations were found in studied tissues. ⺠Lesions in birds with the highest concentrations of metals were numerous.
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Authors
Åukasz J. Binkowski, Katarzyna Sawicka-Kapusta, Józef Szarek, Emilia Strzyżewska, Mariusz Felsmann,