| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6334132 | Science of The Total Environment | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠First Europe-wide study of illicit drug use through sewage biomarker analysis. ⺠First application of a harmonized protocol to report and evaluate sampling, analysis and data handling. ⺠First inter-laboratory comparison of the analysis of illicit drugs. ⺠Comparable illicit drug use data for 19 European cities. ⺠Extrapolated total daily use of cocaine in Europe during the study period was equivalent to 356 kg/day.
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Authors
Kevin V. Thomas, Lubertus Bijlsma, Sara Castiglioni, Adrian Covaci, Erik Emke, Roman Grabic, Félix Hernández, Sara Karolak, Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern, Richard H. Lindberg, Miren Lopez de Alda, Axel Meierjohann, Christoph Ort, Yolanda Pico,