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Environmental Pollution

Known as: Pollution, Environmental, contamination environmental, environmental contamination 
Contamination of the air, bodies of water, or land with substances that are harmful to human health and the environment.
National Institutes of Health

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Acid RainAir PollutionGlobal WarmingGreenhouse Effect
EcotoxicologyEnvironmental PollutantsIndustrial WasteMetabolic Biotransformation

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Environmental Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Determination of chemical affinity of graphene oxide nanosheets with radionuclides investigated by macroscopic, spectroscopic and modeling techniques.
The chemical affinity of graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets with radionuclides (Eu(III) and U(VI)) was determined by macroscopic… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Determinant roles of environmental contamination and noncompliance with standard precautions in the risk of hepatitis C virus transmission in a hemodialysis unit.
BACKGROUND Nosocomial transmission is the second most frequent cause of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. A prospective… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
On the Use of Linear Models for the Design of Water Utilization Systems in Process Plants with a Sin
This paper addresses the optimum design of water utilization systems when a single contaminant is present. The application of the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Evaluating environmental contamination in Ria Formosa (Portugal) using stress indexes of Spartina maritima.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Resistance to desiccation and skin fatty acids in outbreak strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Resistance to desiccation and to skin fatty acids was measured in three groups of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Blood lead levels during pregnancy
SummaryA cross-sectional study of the variation in blood-lead levels throughout pregnancy was carried out on 165 women living in… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A hospital outbreak of antibiotic-resistant Acinetobacter anitratus: epidemiology and control.
Review
1979
Review
1979
Levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides in human milk and blood collected in Osaka Prefecture from 1972 to 1977
SummaryAnnual surveys of levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides in human milk and blood… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Survival and Movement of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Soil under Conditions of Saturated Flow 1
Antibiotic-resistant fecal bacteria were used to monitor the degree of movement and subsequent ground water contamination by… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Colonization with gentamicin-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, pyocine type 5, in a burn unit.
In 1968-1969, there was an outbreak of colonization with gentamicin-resistant, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, pyocine type 5, in the… 
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