Interlaboratory comparability of serum cotinine measurements at smoker and nonsmoker concentration levels: A round-robin study

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1458-1466

  Bernert, John T ^a   Jacob, Peyton ^b   Holiday, David B ^c   Benowitz, Neal L ^b   Sosnoff, Connie S ^a   Doig, Mira V ^d   Feyerabend, Colin ^d   Aldous, Kenneth M ^e   Sharifi, Mehran ^f   Kellogg, Mark D ^g   Langman, Loralie J ^h  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d ABS Laboratories   (United Kingdom)

^e WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^f Labstat International ULC   (Canada)

^g BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMOKING;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COTININE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70849118951     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntp161     Document Type: Article

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