16. Assessing Illicit Drug Consumption by Wastewater Analysis: History, Potential, and Limitation of a Novel Approach
- Sara Castiglioni,
- Ettore Zuccato,
- Roberto Fanelli
Published Online: 18 JAN 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9781118000816.ch16
Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Illicit Drugs in the Environment: Occurrence, Analysis, and Fate Using Mass Spectrometry
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How to Cite
Zuccato, E. and Castiglioni, S. (2011) Assessing Illicit Drug Consumption by Wastewater Analysis: History, Potential, and Limitation of a Novel Approach, in Illicit Drugs in the Environment: Occurrence, Analysis, and Fate Using Mass Spectrometry (eds S. Castiglioni, E. Zuccato and R. Fanelli), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118000816.ch16
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Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan, Italy
Publication History
- Published Online: 18 JAN 2011
- Published Print: 18 MAR 2011
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470529546
Online ISBN: 9781118000816
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Keywords:
- illicit drug consumption assessment, by wastewater analysis - potential and limitation of novel approach;
- new approach, based on chemical analysis of wastewater - drug residues, analytical targets for ID monitoring in wastewater;
- ID consumption estimates, by wastewater analysis - in Milan, Lugano and London, and population surveys in Italy
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Method of Calculation
Results and Discussion
References