Pre-analytical stability of selected benzodiazepines on a polymeric oral fluid sampling device

Forensic Science International

Volumn 186, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 81-85

  Kempf, Jürgen ^a   Wuske, Thomas ^b   Schubert, Rolf ^c   Weinmann, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Architecture of Drägerwerk AG and Co KGaA   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepines; Oral fluid; Pre analytical stability

Indexed keywords

BROMAZEPAM; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; FLUNITRAZEPAM; FLURAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; NORDAZEPAM; OXAZEPAM; TEMAZEPAM;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STORAGE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 62549148188     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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