M J Melgar

Summary

Affiliation: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain

Publications

  1. ncbi Mercury in edible mushrooms and underlying soil: bioconcentration factors and toxicological risk
    M J Melgar
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, 27002 Lugo, Spain
    Sci Total Environ 407:5328-34. 2009
  2. ncbi The concentrations and bioconcentration factors of copper and zinc in edible mushrooms
    J Alonso
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Santiago de Compostela, 27002-Lugo, Spain
    Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 44:180-8. 2003
  3. ncbi Assessment of drinking water contamination at springs along the road to Santiago (NW Spain)
    M J Salgado
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
    J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 38:609-17. 2003
  4. ncbi Influence of some factors in toxicity and accumulation of cadmium from edible wild macrofungi in nw Spain
    M J Melgar
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
    J Environ Sci Health B 33:439-55. 1998
  5. ncbi Removal of toxic metals from aqueous solutions by fungal biomass of Agaricus macrosporus
    M J Melgar
    Departamento de Toxicologia, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, C Carvalho Calero s n, 27002 Lugo, Spain
    Sci Total Environ 385:12-9. 2007
  6. ncbi Organophosphorus pesticide residues in raw milk and infant formulas from Spanish northwest
    M J Melgar
    Department of Toxicology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
    J Environ Sci Health B 45:595-600. 2010

Collaborators

  • J Alonso
  • M J Salgado

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Mercury in edible mushrooms and underlying soil: bioconcentration factors and toxicological risk
    M J Melgar
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, 27002 Lugo, Spain
    Sci Total Environ 407:5328-34. 2009
    ..pinophilus, A.macrosporus, L.nuda and B.aereus should be consumed in low amounts...
  2. ncbi The concentrations and bioconcentration factors of copper and zinc in edible mushrooms
    J Alonso
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Santiago de Compostela, 27002-Lugo, Spain
    Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 44:180-8. 2003
    ..It can be concluded that the consumption of these mushrooms cannot be considered a toxicological risk, and they provide an important nutritional requirement to the diet...
  3. ncbi Assessment of drinking water contamination at springs along the road to Santiago (NW Spain)
    M J Salgado
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
    J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 38:609-17. 2003
    ....
  4. ncbi Influence of some factors in toxicity and accumulation of cadmium from edible wild macrofungi in nw Spain
    M J Melgar
    Department of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
    J Environ Sci Health B 33:439-55. 1998
    ..The possible health risk for the consumer is pointed out...
  5. ncbi Removal of toxic metals from aqueous solutions by fungal biomass of Agaricus macrosporus
    M J Melgar
    Departamento de Toxicologia, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, C Carvalho Calero s n, 27002 Lugo, Spain
    Sci Total Environ 385:12-9. 2007
    ..These results support the potential utility of A. macrosporus for heavy metal removal...
  6. ncbi Organophosphorus pesticide residues in raw milk and infant formulas from Spanish northwest
    M J Melgar
    Department of Toxicology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
    J Environ Sci Health B 45:595-600. 2010
    ..The range of positive results was calculated to be between 0.005 and 0.220 mg kg(- 1). No residue was detected in the final product (infant formulas), so any risk to consumer health, especially to children's health, would be limited...