Elizabeth de Souza Nascimento

CV Lattes

Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas (FCF) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

graduate at Farmácia e Bioquímica from Universidade de São Paulo (1974), master's at Pharmacy from Universidade de São Paulo (1983) and ph.d. at Pharmacy from Universidade de São Paulo (1991). Has experience in Pharmacy, acting on the following subjects: toxicologia ocupacional, arsenico, urina, estilbenos and anabolicos. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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Cassava used in the production of flour contains high concentrations of cyanogenic glycosides (compounds that releases cyanide), which may represent a threat to workers involved in processing it's flour. Cassava processing begins with the stripping of the roots followed by the steps of grating, pressing (generating liquid waste containing cyanide), new grating, drying and sieving. The fin…
Cyanide exposure evaluation of workers envolved in the production of cassava flour from cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz in the city of Arapiraca, Alagoas, AP.R

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