List of works - Sara Castiglioni

A multiresidue analytical method using solid-phase extraction and high-pressure liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry to measure pharmaceuticals of different therapeutic classes in urban wastewaters.

scientific article

A novel approach for monitoring tobacco use in local communities by wastewater analysis

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Alcohol and cocaine co-consumption in two European cities assessed by wastewater analysis.

scientific article published on 18 July 2015

Amphetamine exposure imbalanced antioxidant activity in the bivalve Dreissena polymorpha causing oxidative and genetic damage.

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Assessing geographical differences in illicit drug consumption--A comparison of results from epidemiological and wastewater data in Germany and Switzerland.

scientific article

Benzoylecgonine exposure induced oxidative stress and altered swimming behavior and reproduction in Daphnia magna

scientific article

Changes in illicit drug consumption patterns in 2009 detected by wastewater analysis.

scientific article

Cocaine in surface waters: a new evidence-based tool to monitor community drug abuse

scientific article

Comparative measurement and quantitative risk assessment of alcohol consumption through wastewater-based epidemiology: An international study in 20 cities

scientific article

Comparing illicit drug use in 19 European cities through sewage analysis.

scientific article

Comparison of pharmaceutical, illicit drug, alcohol, nicotine and caffeine levels in wastewater with sale, seizure and consumption data for 8 European cities.

scientific article

Comparison of phosphodiesterase type V inhibitors use in eight European cities through analysis of urban wastewater

scientific article published on 03 April 2018

Corrigendum to "Assessing geographical differences in illicit drug consumption-A comparison of results from epidemiological and wastewater data in Germany and Switzerland" [Drug Alcohol Depend. 161 (2016) 189-199].

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Data on occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in a urbanised area.

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Drug Use by Music Festival Attendees: A Novel Triangulation Approach Using Self-Reported Data and Test Results of Oral Fluid and Pooled Urine Samples

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Drugs of abuse and alcohol consumption among different groups of population on the Greek Island of Lesvos through sewage-based epidemiology

scientific article

Effects of a complex mixture of therapeutic drugs at environmental levels on human embryonic cells.

scientific article published on April 2006

Effects of a complex mixture of therapeutic drugs on unicellular algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata.

scientific article

Effects of low concentrations of the antiprogestin mifepristone (RU486) in adults and embryos of zebrafish (Danio rerio): 1. Reproductive and early developmental effects

scientific article

Enantiomeric profiling of chiral illicit drugs in a pan-European study.

scientific article published in December 2017

Environmental Progestins Progesterone and Drospirenone Alter the Circadian Rhythm Network in Zebrafish (Danio rerio).

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Estimating community drug abuse by wastewater analysis.

scientific article published on August 2008

Estimation of caffeine intake from analysis of caffeine metabolites in wastewater.

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

Evaluation of uncertainties associated with the determination of community drug use through the measurement of sewage drug biomarkers.

scientific article

Exposure of an urban population to pesticides assessed by wastewater-based epidemiology in a Caribbean island

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

Gene expression profiles in zebrafish (Danio rerio) liver cells exposed to a mixture of pharmaceuticals at environmentally relevant concentrations.

scientific article published on 30 August 2007

Genotoxic effects induced by the exposure to an environmental mixture of illicit drugs to the zebra mussel.

scientific article published in June 2016

High resolution mass spectrometry to investigate omeprazole and venlafaxine metabolites in wastewater

scientific article published on October 2015

Identification and measurement of illicit drugs and their metabolites in urban wastewater by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

scientific article

Identification of cocaine and its metabolites in urban wastewater and comparison with the human excretion profile in urine.

scientific article

Identification of the pharmaceuticals for human use contaminating the Italian aquatic environment.

scientific article published in July 2005

Illicit drug consumption estimated by wastewater analysis in different districts of Milan: A case study.

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Illicit drug consumption estimations derived from wastewater analysis: a critical review.

scientific article published on 18 June 2010

Illicit drug consumption in school populations measured by wastewater analysis.

scientific article published on 24 June 2017

Illicit drugs and pharmaceuticals in swimming pool waters

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Illicit drugs in the environment.

scientific article published on October 2009

Illicit drugs in the environment: Emerging contaminants and indicators of drug abuse

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Increase in cannabis use may indirectly affect the health status of a freshwater species.

scientific article published on 6 August 2016

Increased levels of the oxidative stress biomarker 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α in wastewater associated with tobacco use

scientific article

Investigation of agreement between wastewater-based epidemiology and survey data on alcohol and nicotine use in a community.

scientific article

Mass balance of emerging contaminants in the water cycle of a highly urbanized and industrialized area of Italy.

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Mass spectrometric strategies for the investigation of biomarkers of illicit drug use in wastewater

scientific article

Measuring biomarkers in wastewater as a new source of epidemiological information: Current state and future perspectives

scientific article

Methodological approaches for studying pharmaceuticals in the environment by comparing predicted and measured concentrations in River Po, Italy.

scientific article published in February 2004

Monitoring MDMA metabolites in urban wastewater as novel biomarkers of consumption.

scientific article published on February 2017

Monitoring a large number of pesticides and transformation products in water samples from Spain and Italy.

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Monitoring emerging contaminants in the drinking water of Milan and assessment of the human risk.

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Monitoring population exposure to pesticides based on liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry measurement of their urinary metabolites in urban wastewater: A novel biomonitoring approach.

scientific article

Multi-year inter-laboratory exercises for the analysis of illicit drugs and metabolites in wastewater: Development of a quality control system

scholarly article by Alexander L.N. van Nuijs et al published June 2018 in Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Novel homologs of the multiple resistance regulator marA in antibiotic-contaminated environments.

scientific article

Personal care products in surface, ground and wastewater of a complex aquifer system, a potential planning tool for contemporary urban settings.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

Pharmaceuticals in the environment in Italy: causes, occurrence, effects and control.

scientific article

Population surveys compared with wastewater analysis for monitoring illicit drug consumption in Italy in 2010-2014.

scientific article

Preliminary investigation on the environmental occurrence and effects of antibiotics used in aquaculture in Italy.

scientific article published in February 2004

Prioritization and analysis of pharmaceuticals for human use contaminating the aquatic ecosystem in Italy

scientific article

Progesterone alters global transcription profiles at environmental concentrations in brain and ovary of female zebrafish (Danio rerio).

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Progestins and antiprogestins affect gene expression in early development in zebrafish (Danio rerio) at environmental concentrations.

scientific article published on 16 April 2012

Realistic mixture of illicit drugs impaired the oxidative status of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha).

scientific article

Recent advances in analytical methods for the determination of 4-alkylphenols and bisphenol A in solid environmental matrices: A critical review

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Refining correction factors for back-calculation of illicit drug use.

scientific article

Removal of pharmaceuticals in sewage treatment plants in Italy.

scientific article published in January 2006

Risk assessment of a mixture of emerging contaminants in surface water in a highly urbanized area in Italy

scientific article published on 02 August 2018

Screening new psychoactive substances in urban wastewater using high resolution mass spectrometry

scientific article

Screening of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in wastewater and surface waters of Spain and Italy by high resolution mass spectrometry using UHPLC-QTOF MS and LC-LTQ-Orbitrap MS

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Screening the leaching tendency of pesticides applied in the Amu Darya Basin (Uzbekistan).

scientific article published on September 2004

Second interlaboratory exercise on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug analysis in environmental aqueous samples

scientific article published on 12 February 2010

Source discrimination of drug residues in wastewater: The case of salbutamol

scientific article

Source, occurrence and fate of antibiotics in the Italian aquatic environment.

scientific article published on April 2010

Sources and fate of perfluorinated compounds in the aqueous environment and in drinking water of a highly urbanized and industrialized area in Italy

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Spatial differences and temporal changes in illicit drug use in Europe quantified by wastewater analysis

scientific article

Spatio-temporal assessment of illicit drug use at large scale: evidence from 7 years of international wastewater monitoring

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Special Issue. Testing the waters: a selection of papers from the first international multidisciplinary conference on detecting illicit drugs in wastewater

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Synthetic progestins medroxyprogesterone acetate and dydrogesterone and their binary mixtures adversely affect reproduction and lead to histological and transcriptional alterations in zebrafish (Danio rerio).

scientific article

Testing wastewater to detect illicit drugs: state of the art, potential and research needs

scientific article published on July 2014

Toxicokinetics of new psychoactive substances: plasma protein binding, metabolic stability, and human phase I metabolism of the synthetic cannabinoid WIN 55,212-2 studied using in vitro tools and LC-HR-MS/MS.

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Transcriptional and physiological responses induced by binary mixtures of drospirenone and progesterone in zebrafish (Danio rerio).

scientific article published on 7 March 2014

Wastewater analysis to monitor spatial and temporal patterns of use of two synthetic recreational drugs, ketamine and mephedrone, in Italy.

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Wastewater analysis to monitor use of caffeine and nicotine and evaluation of their metabolites as biomarkers for population size assessment.

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Wastewater-Based Epidemiology To Monitor Synthetic Cathinones Use in Different European Countries

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Wastewater-Based Epidemiology as a Novel Biomonitoring Tool to Evaluate Human Exposure To Pollutants

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Wastewater-based epidemiological evaluation of the effect of air pollution on short-acting beta-agonist consumption for acute asthma treatment

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Wastewater-based epidemiology for tracking human exposure to mycotoxins

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Wastewater-based epidemiology to assess human exposure to pyrethroid pesticides

scientific article

Wastewater-based epidemiology to assess pan-European pesticide exposure.

scientific article published on 21 May 2017

Water-borne pharmaceuticals reduce phenotypic diversity and response capacity of natural phytoplankton communities

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

List of works by Sara Castiglioni

A multiresidue analytical method using solid-phase extraction and high-pressure liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry to measure pharmaceuticals of different therapeutic classes in urban wastewaters.

A novel approach for monitoring tobacco use in local communities by wastewater analysis

Alcohol and cocaine co-consumption in two European cities assessed by wastewater analysis.

Amphetamine exposure imbalanced antioxidant activity in the bivalve Dreissena polymorpha causing oxidative and genetic damage.

Assessing geographical differences in illicit drug consumption--A comparison of results from epidemiological and wastewater data in Germany and Switzerland.

Benzoylecgonine exposure induced oxidative stress and altered swimming behavior and reproduction in Daphnia magna

Changes in illicit drug consumption patterns in 2009 detected by wastewater analysis.

Cocaine in surface waters: a new evidence-based tool to monitor community drug abuse

Comparative measurement and quantitative risk assessment of alcohol consumption through wastewater-based epidemiology: An international study in 20 cities

Comparing illicit drug use in 19 European cities through sewage analysis.

Comparison of pharmaceutical, illicit drug, alcohol, nicotine and caffeine levels in wastewater with sale, seizure and consumption data for 8 European cities.

Comparison of phosphodiesterase type V inhibitors use in eight European cities through analysis of urban wastewater

Corrigendum to "Assessing geographical differences in illicit drug consumption-A comparison of results from epidemiological and wastewater data in Germany and Switzerland" [Drug Alcohol Depend. 161 (2016) 189-199].

Data on occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants in a urbanised area.

Drug Use by Music Festival Attendees: A Novel Triangulation Approach Using Self-Reported Data and Test Results of Oral Fluid and Pooled Urine Samples

Drugs of abuse and alcohol consumption among different groups of population on the Greek Island of Lesvos through sewage-based epidemiology

Effects of a complex mixture of therapeutic drugs at environmental levels on human embryonic cells.

Effects of a complex mixture of therapeutic drugs on unicellular algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata.

Effects of low concentrations of the antiprogestin mifepristone (RU486) in adults and embryos of zebrafish (Danio rerio): 1. Reproductive and early developmental effects

Enantiomeric profiling of chiral illicit drugs in a pan-European study.

Environmental Progestins Progesterone and Drospirenone Alter the Circadian Rhythm Network in Zebrafish (Danio rerio).

Estimating community drug abuse by wastewater analysis.

Estimation of caffeine intake from analysis of caffeine metabolites in wastewater.

Evaluation of uncertainties associated with the determination of community drug use through the measurement of sewage drug biomarkers.

Exposure of an urban population to pesticides assessed by wastewater-based epidemiology in a Caribbean island

Gene expression profiles in zebrafish (Danio rerio) liver cells exposed to a mixture of pharmaceuticals at environmentally relevant concentrations.

Genotoxic effects induced by the exposure to an environmental mixture of illicit drugs to the zebra mussel.

High resolution mass spectrometry to investigate omeprazole and venlafaxine metabolites in wastewater

Identification and measurement of illicit drugs and their metabolites in urban wastewater by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

Identification of cocaine and its metabolites in urban wastewater and comparison with the human excretion profile in urine.

Identification of the pharmaceuticals for human use contaminating the Italian aquatic environment.

Illicit drug consumption estimated by wastewater analysis in different districts of Milan: A case study.

Illicit drug consumption estimations derived from wastewater analysis: a critical review.

Illicit drug consumption in school populations measured by wastewater analysis.

Illicit drugs and pharmaceuticals in swimming pool waters

Illicit drugs in the environment.

Illicit drugs in the environment: Emerging contaminants and indicators of drug abuse

Increase in cannabis use may indirectly affect the health status of a freshwater species.

Increased levels of the oxidative stress biomarker 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α in wastewater associated with tobacco use

Investigation of agreement between wastewater-based epidemiology and survey data on alcohol and nicotine use in a community.

Mass balance of emerging contaminants in the water cycle of a highly urbanized and industrialized area of Italy.

Mass spectrometric strategies for the investigation of biomarkers of illicit drug use in wastewater

Measuring biomarkers in wastewater as a new source of epidemiological information: Current state and future perspectives

Methodological approaches for studying pharmaceuticals in the environment by comparing predicted and measured concentrations in River Po, Italy.

Monitoring MDMA metabolites in urban wastewater as novel biomarkers of consumption.

Monitoring a large number of pesticides and transformation products in water samples from Spain and Italy.

Monitoring emerging contaminants in the drinking water of Milan and assessment of the human risk.

Monitoring population exposure to pesticides based on liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry measurement of their urinary metabolites in urban wastewater: A novel biomonitoring approach.

Multi-year inter-laboratory exercises for the analysis of illicit drugs and metabolites in wastewater: Development of a quality control system

Novel homologs of the multiple resistance regulator marA in antibiotic-contaminated environments.

Personal care products in surface, ground and wastewater of a complex aquifer system, a potential planning tool for contemporary urban settings.

Pharmaceuticals in the environment in Italy: causes, occurrence, effects and control.

Population surveys compared with wastewater analysis for monitoring illicit drug consumption in Italy in 2010-2014.

Preliminary investigation on the environmental occurrence and effects of antibiotics used in aquaculture in Italy.

Prioritization and analysis of pharmaceuticals for human use contaminating the aquatic ecosystem in Italy

Progesterone alters global transcription profiles at environmental concentrations in brain and ovary of female zebrafish (Danio rerio).

Progestins and antiprogestins affect gene expression in early development in zebrafish (Danio rerio) at environmental concentrations.

Realistic mixture of illicit drugs impaired the oxidative status of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha).

Recent advances in analytical methods for the determination of 4-alkylphenols and bisphenol A in solid environmental matrices: A critical review

Refining correction factors for back-calculation of illicit drug use.

Removal of pharmaceuticals in sewage treatment plants in Italy.

Risk assessment of a mixture of emerging contaminants in surface water in a highly urbanized area in Italy

Screening new psychoactive substances in urban wastewater using high resolution mass spectrometry

Screening of pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in wastewater and surface waters of Spain and Italy by high resolution mass spectrometry using UHPLC-QTOF MS and LC-LTQ-Orbitrap MS

Screening the leaching tendency of pesticides applied in the Amu Darya Basin (Uzbekistan).

Second interlaboratory exercise on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug analysis in environmental aqueous samples

Source discrimination of drug residues in wastewater: The case of salbutamol

Source, occurrence and fate of antibiotics in the Italian aquatic environment.

Sources and fate of perfluorinated compounds in the aqueous environment and in drinking water of a highly urbanized and industrialized area in Italy

Spatial differences and temporal changes in illicit drug use in Europe quantified by wastewater analysis

Spatio-temporal assessment of illicit drug use at large scale: evidence from 7 years of international wastewater monitoring

Special Issue. Testing the waters: a selection of papers from the first international multidisciplinary conference on detecting illicit drugs in wastewater

Synthetic progestins medroxyprogesterone acetate and dydrogesterone and their binary mixtures adversely affect reproduction and lead to histological and transcriptional alterations in zebrafish (Danio rerio).

Testing wastewater to detect illicit drugs: state of the art, potential and research needs

Toxicokinetics of new psychoactive substances: plasma protein binding, metabolic stability, and human phase I metabolism of the synthetic cannabinoid WIN 55,212-2 studied using in vitro tools and LC-HR-MS/MS.

Transcriptional and physiological responses induced by binary mixtures of drospirenone and progesterone in zebrafish (Danio rerio).

Wastewater analysis to monitor spatial and temporal patterns of use of two synthetic recreational drugs, ketamine and mephedrone, in Italy.

Wastewater analysis to monitor use of caffeine and nicotine and evaluation of their metabolites as biomarkers for population size assessment.

Wastewater-Based Epidemiology To Monitor Synthetic Cathinones Use in Different European Countries