Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6361589 Marine Pollution Bulletin 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Blood Al, Pb, Cd and Sn are higher than values reported for manatees and for other mammals. ► Blood Pb, Cd and Sn in manatees kept in Paraiba indicate possible toxicological effects. ► Inhibition of blood butyrylcholinesterase in manatees indicate exposure to insecticides.
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