Acta Vet. Brno 2020, 89: 349-355

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202089040349

A multiannual survey of cadmium content in pig tissues collected in the Czech Republic during the years 2015–2019

Martin Svoboda1, Jiří Drápal2, Danka Haruštiaková3,4, Zdeňka Svobodová5

1University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ruminant and Swine Clinic, Brno, Czech Republic
2Central Veterinary Administration of the State Veterinary Administration, Prague, Czech Republic
3Masaryk University, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Brno, Czech Republic
4Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Research Centre for Toxic Compounds in the Environment, Brno, Czech Republic
5University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, Department of Animal Protection and Welfare and Veterinary Public Health, Brno, Czech Republic

Received July 27, 2020
Accepted December 21, 2020

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