Highly sensitive and specific liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method for testing ractopamine in cow and sheep urine

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 289-293

  Liu, Xiaoyun ^a   He, Xiaowei ^a   Moore, Christine ^b   Wang, Guohong ^b   Coulter, Cynthia ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Immunalysis Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD ADDITIVE; METHANOL; RACTOPAMINE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COW; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS; URINE; WASTE;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 68849087630     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/33.6.289     Document Type: Article

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