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List of works by Maira Almeida-González

An estimation of the carcinogenic risk associated with the intake of multiple relevant carcinogens found in meat and charcuterie products

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Assessment of anticoagulant rodenticide exposure in six raptor species from the Canary Islands (Spain).

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Assessment of human health hazards associated with the dietary exposure to organic and inorganic contaminants through the consumption of fishery products in Spain.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Association between prenatal exposure to multiple persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and growth indicators in newborns

scientific article published on 30 December 2018

Background levels of polychlorinated biphenyls in the population of the Canary Islands (Spain).

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Blood levels of toxic metals and rare earth elements commonly found in e-waste may exert subtle effects on hemoglobin concentration in sub-Saharan immigrants

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Ciguatera fish poisoning on the West Africa Coast: An emerging risk in the Canary Islands (Spain).

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Comparative analysis of selected semi-persistent and emerging pollutants in wild-caught fish and aquaculture associated fish using Bogue (Boops boops) as sentinel species

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Comparative study of organohalogen contamination between two populations of Eastern Atlantic loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta).

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Comparative study of the intake of toxic persistent and semi persistent pollutants through the consumption of fish and seafood from two modes of production (wild-caught and farmed)

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Complex organochlorine pesticide mixtures as determinant factor for breast cancer risk: a population-based case-control study in the Canary Islands (Spain)

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Consumption of organic meat does not diminish the carcinogenic potential associated with the intake of persistent organic pollutants (POPs).

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Continued implication of the banned pesticides carbofuran and aldicarb in the poisoning of domestic and wild animals of the Canary Islands (Spain).

scientific article published on 11 November 2014

Database of persistent organic pollutants in umbilical cord blood: Concentration of organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, BDEs and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

scientific article published on 30 November 2019

Different pattern of contamination by legacy POPs in two populations from the same geographical area but with completely different lifestyles: Canary Islands (Spain) vs. Morocco

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Estimated exposure to EU regulated mycotoxins and risk characterization of aflatoxin-induced hepatic toxicity through the consumption of the toasted cereal flour called "gofio", a traditional food of the Canary Islands (Spain).

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Ethanol levels in legally autopsied subjects: Analytical approach and epidemiological relevance in a prospective study in the touristic region of the Canary Islands (Spain).

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and bladder cancer: evaluation from a gene-environment perspective in a hospital-based case-control study in the Canary Islands (Spain)

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Influence of parasitism in dogs on their serum levels of persistent organochlorine compounds and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

scientific article published on 17 April 2016

Influence of the method of production of eggs on the daily intake of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organochlorine contaminants: an independent study in the Canary Islands (Spain).

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Levels of organochlorine contaminants in organic and conventional cheeses and their impact on the health of consumers: an independent study in the Canary Islands (Spain).

scientific article published on 7 September 2012

Monitoring organic and inorganic pollutants in juvenile live sea turtles: results from a study of Chelonia mydas and Eretmochelys imbricata in Cape Verde

scientific article published on 4 March 2014

Multi-residue method for the determination of 57 persistent organic pollutants in human milk and colostrum using a QuEChERS-based extraction procedure.

scientific article published on 27 October 2013

Occurrence of 44 elements in human cord blood and their association with growth indicators in newborns

scientific article published on 09 April 2018

Pattern of blood concentrations of 47 elements in two populations from the same geographical area but with different geological origin and lifestyles: Canary Islands (Spain) vs. Morocco

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Polychlorobiphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in conventional and organic brands of milk: occurrence and dietary intake in the population of the Canary Islands (Spain).

scientific article published in April 2012

Risk assessment of the exposure to mycotoxins in dogs and cats through the consumption of commercial dry food

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Simultaneous quantification of 49 elements associated to e-waste in human blood by ICP-MS for routine analysis.

scientific article published on 15 October 2017

Study of the influencing factors of the blood levels of toxic elements in Africans from 16 countries.

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The assessment of daily dietary intake reveals the existence of a different pattern of bioaccumulation of chlorinated pollutants between domestic dogs and cats.

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The heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) seems to be able to metabolize organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls: A case-control study in dogs.

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The relationship between dioxin-like polychlorobiphenyls and IGF-I serum levels in healthy adults: evidence from a cross-sectional study

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Validated analytical methodology for the simultaneous determination of a wide range of pesticides in human blood using GC-MS/MS and LC-ESI/MS/MS and its application in two poisoning cases

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