Comparison of zopiclone concentrations in oral fluid sampled with intercept® oral specimen collection device and statsure saliva sampler™ and concentrations in blood

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 590-593

  Gjerde, Hallvard ^a   Øiestad, Elisabeth L ^a   Øiestad, Åse Marit L ^a   Langødegård, Marit ^a   Gustavsen, Ingebjørg ^a   Hjelmeland, Knut ^a,b   Bernard, Jean Paul ^a   Christophersen, Asbjørg S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZOPICLONE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DEVICE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; SAMPLING; STANDARD;

EID: 79952449857     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/34.9.590     Document Type: Article

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