Highly sensitive gas chromatographic analysis of ethanol in whole blood, serum, urine, and fecal supernatants by the direct injection method

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1003-1009

  Tangerman, Albert ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Acetone; Alcohol; Butanol; Methanol; Propanol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; FECES ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INJECTION; SUPERNATANT; TECHNIQUE; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0030986349     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/43.6.1003     Document Type: Article

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