Simultaneous analysis of some club drugs in whole blood using solid phase extraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 77-82

  Castro, André L ^a,b   Tarelho, Sónia ^a,b   Silvestre, Armando ^c   Teixeira, Helena M ^a,b,d,e  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE MEDICINA LEGAL E CIÊNCIAS FORENSES   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^e University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Club drugs; GC MS; SPE; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

7 AMINOFLUNITRAZEPAM; BUPRENORPHINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; ILLICIT DRUG; KETAMINE; METHADONE; PHENCYCLIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

BUPRENORPHINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; KETAMINE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; PHENCYCLIDINE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 84856261419     PISSN: 1752928X     EISSN: 18787487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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