Operation Melilli, forensic humanitarian medico legal activities on the largest known Mediterranean disaster: the shipwreck of April 18th, 2015

Cristina Cattaneo, Debora Mazzarelli, Annalisa Cappella, Davide Porta, Pasquale Poppa, Vera Merelli, Francesca Magli, Alberto Amadasi, Lara Olivieri, Giulia Caccia, Andrea Palamenghi, Marco Cummaudo, Annalisa D’Apuzzo, Egidio Ibba, Davide Damante, Nicola De Felice, Giuseppe Romano, Luca Cari, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Grazia Pozzi, Carmelo Messina, Nunziata Giuseppa Elisabetta Barbera, Antonina Argo, Stefania Zerbo, Giuseppe Lo Re, Alessio Asmundo, Daniela Sapienza, Roberto Giuffrida, Denise Albani, Elena Pilli, Gianpietro Lago, Alberto Marino, Diego Denari, Luca Tajana, Barbara Bertoglio, Pierangela Grignani, Carlo Previderé, Carlo Robino, Andrea Verzeletti, Chiara Rossetti, Lorenzo Franceschetti, Luca Salvaderi, Adriano Tagliabracci, Mauro Pesaresi, Antonio De Donno, Valeria Santoro, Rossana Cecchi, Antonio Banchini, Rosa Maria Gaudio, Letizia Alfieri, Susi Pelotti, Daniela Roberta Schillaci, Lucia Tattoli, Giancarlo Di Vella, Richard L. Jantz, Douglas H. Ubelaker, Rossella Di Liberto, Jose-Pablo Baraybar, Vittorio Piscitelli, Danilo De Angelis

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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-026-03886-y
Published: 2026-08-07
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00414-026-03886-y,
  title = {Operation Melilli, forensic humanitarian medico legal activities on the largest known Mediterranean disaster: the shipwreck of April 18th, 2015},
  author = {Cristina Cattaneo and Debora Mazzarelli and Annalisa Cappella and Davide Porta and Pasquale Poppa and Vera Merelli and Francesca Magli and Alberto Amadasi and Lara Olivieri and Giulia Caccia and Andrea Palamenghi and Marco Cummaudo and Annalisa D’Apuzzo and Egidio Ibba and Davide Damante and Nicola De Felice and Giuseppe Romano and Luca Cari and Luca Maria Sconfienza and Grazia Pozzi and Carmelo Messina and Nunziata Giuseppa Elisabetta Barbera and Antonina Argo and Stefania Zerbo and Giuseppe Lo Re and Alessio Asmundo and Daniela Sapienza and Roberto Giuffrida and Denise Albani and Elena Pilli and Gianpietro Lago and Alberto Marino and Diego Denari and Luca Tajana and Barbara Bertoglio and Pierangela Grignani and Carlo Previderé and Carlo Robino and Andrea Verzeletti and Chiara Rossetti and Lorenzo Franceschetti and Luca Salvaderi and Adriano Tagliabracci and Mauro Pesaresi and Antonio De Donno and Valeria Santoro and Rossana Cecchi and Antonio Banchini and Rosa Maria Gaudio and Letizia Alfieri and Susi Pelotti and Daniela Roberta Schillaci and Lucia Tattoli and Giancarlo Di Vella and Richard L. Jantz and Douglas H. Ubelaker and Rossella Di Liberto and Jose-Pablo Baraybar and Vittorio Piscitelli and Danilo De Angelis},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {International Journal of Legal Medicine},
  doi = {10.1007/s00414-026-03886-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-026-03886-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Operation Melilli, forensic humanitarian medico legal activities on the largest known Mediterranean disaster: the shipwreck of April 18th, 2015
AU  - Cristina Cattaneo
AU  - Debora Mazzarelli
AU  - Annalisa Cappella
AU  - Davide Porta
AU  - Pasquale Poppa
AU  - Vera Merelli
AU  - Francesca Magli
AU  - Alberto Amadasi
AU  - Lara Olivieri
AU  - Giulia Caccia
AU  - Andrea Palamenghi
AU  - Marco Cummaudo
AU  - Annalisa D’Apuzzo
AU  - Egidio Ibba
AU  - Davide Damante
AU  - Nicola De Felice
AU  - Giuseppe Romano
AU  - Luca Cari
AU  - Luca Maria Sconfienza
AU  - Grazia Pozzi
AU  - Carmelo Messina
AU  - Nunziata Giuseppa Elisabetta Barbera
AU  - Antonina Argo
AU  - Stefania Zerbo
AU  - Giuseppe Lo Re
AU  - Alessio Asmundo
AU  - Daniela Sapienza
AU  - Roberto Giuffrida
AU  - Denise Albani
AU  - Elena Pilli
AU  - Gianpietro Lago
AU  - Alberto Marino
AU  - Diego Denari
AU  - Luca Tajana
AU  - Barbara Bertoglio
AU  - Pierangela Grignani
AU  - Carlo Previderé
AU  - Carlo Robino
AU  - Andrea Verzeletti
AU  - Chiara Rossetti
AU  - Lorenzo Franceschetti
AU  - Luca Salvaderi
AU  - Adriano Tagliabracci
AU  - Mauro Pesaresi
AU  - Antonio De Donno
AU  - Valeria Santoro
AU  - Rossana Cecchi
AU  - Antonio Banchini
AU  - Rosa Maria Gaudio
AU  - Letizia Alfieri
AU  - Susi Pelotti
AU  - Daniela Roberta Schillaci
AU  - Lucia Tattoli
AU  - Giancarlo Di Vella
AU  - Richard L. Jantz
AU  - Douglas H. Ubelaker
AU  - Rossella Di Liberto
AU  - Jose-Pablo Baraybar
AU  - Vittorio Piscitelli
AU  - Danilo De Angelis
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JO  - International Journal of Legal Medicine
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APA

Cattaneo, C., Mazzarelli, D., Cappella, A., Porta, D., Poppa, P., Merelli, V., Magli, F., Amadasi, A., Olivieri, L., Caccia, G., Palamenghi, A., Cummaudo, M., D’Apuzzo, A., Ibba, E., Damante, D., Felice, N. D., Romano, G., Cari, L., Sconfienza, L. M., Pozzi, G., Messina, C., Barbera, N. G. E., Argo, A., Zerbo, S., Re, G. L., Asmundo, A., Sapienza, D., Giuffrida, R., Albani, D., Pilli, E., Lago, G., Marino, A., Denari, D., Tajana, L., Bertoglio, B., Grignani, P., Previderé, C., Robino, C., Verzeletti, A., Rossetti, C., Franceschetti, L., Salvaderi, L., Tagliabracci, A., Pesaresi, M., Donno, A. D., Santoro, V., Cecchi, R., Banchini, A., Gaudio, R. M., Alfieri, L., Pelotti, S., Schillaci, D. R., Tattoli, L., Vella, G. D., Jantz, R. L., Ubelaker, D. H., Liberto, R. D., Baraybar, J., Piscitelli, V., & Angelis, D. D. (2026). Operation Melilli, forensic humanitarian medico legal activities on the largest known Mediterranean disaster: the shipwreck of April 18th, 2015. International Journal of Legal Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-026-03886-y

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