Rethinking the Minamata tragedy: what mercury species was really responsible? - James AK, Nehzati S, Dolgova NV, Sokaras D, Kroll T, Eto K, O'Donoghue JL, Watson G, Myers GJ, Krone PH, Pickering IJ, George GN.

Industrial release of mercury into the local Minamata environment with consequent poisoning of local communities through contaminated fish and shellfish consumption is considered the classic case of environmental mercury poisoning. However, the mercury spe...
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