Phytoremediation of heavy metals assisted by plant growth promoting (PGP) bacteria: a review

A Ullah, S Heng, MFH Munis, S Fahad… - … and Experimental Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
Continued industrialization, agricultural practices, and other anthropogenic activities lead to
heavy metals contamination. Heavy metals have severe toxic effects on plants, animals, and …

Mercury exposure and public health

JC Clifton II - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier
Mercury is a metal that is a liquid at room temperature. Mercury has a long and interesting
history deriving from its use in medicine and industry, with the resultant toxicity produced. In …

Toxic effect of heavy metals on aquatic environment

J Baby, JS Raj, ET Biby, P Sankarganesh… - International Journal of …, 2010 - ajol.info
The indiscriminate discharge of industrial effluents, raw sewage wastes and other waste
pollute most of the environments and affect survival and physiological activities of target …

[PDF][PDF] Physical, chemical and phytoremediation technique for removal of heavy metals

S Sharma, S Rana, A Thakkar, A Baldi… - Journal of Heavy …, 2016 - scholar.archive.org
Mankind has been using plants and natural products since time immemorial for fighting the
menace of heavy metal toxicity both in humans as well as in environment surrounding them …

Diazotrophs-assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: a novel approach

A Ullah, H Mushtaq, H Ali, MFH Munis… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Heavy metals, which have severe toxic effects on plants, animals, and human health, are
serious pollutants of the modern world. Remediation of heavy metal pollution is utmost …

Elemental mercury exposure: an evidence-based consensus guideline for out-of-hospital management

EM Caravati, AR Erdman, G Christianson… - Clinical …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this guideline is to assist poison center personnel in the out-of-hospital
triage and initial management of patients with suspected exposures to elemental mercury …

Concepts and application of plant–microbe interaction in remediation of heavy metals

G Bhandari, P Bhatt - Microbes and Signaling Biomolecules Against Plant …, 2021 - Springer
Level of anthropogenic chemicals is increasing day by day in the environment due to
various human activities. Elimination of such chemicals is essentially required to save life on …

[PDF][PDF] Children's exposure to mercury compounds

World Health Organization - 2010 - apps.who.int
Human exposure to mercury and mercury compounds remains a serious concern to health
professionals and public health scientists worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) …

Inorganic: the other mercury

JF Risher, CT De Rosa - Journal of Environmental Health, 2007 - JSTOR
There is a broad array of mercury species to which humans may be exposed. While
exposure to methylmercury through fish consumption is widely recognized, the public is less …

Assessment of heavy metal pollution in Heshkaro stream of Duhok city, Iraq

Z Gokalp, D Mohammed - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metals pose serious risks on human health, environment and aquatic systems. They
are taken into human body through ingestion, water consumption, inhalation and skin …