The incidence of drugs of impairment in oral fluid from random roadside testing

Forensic Science International

Volumn 215, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 28-31

  Chu, Mark ^a   Gerostamoulos, Dimitri ^a   Beyer, Jochen ^a   Rodda, Luke ^a   Boorman, Martin ^b   Drummer, Olaf H ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Victoria Police   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drug prevalence; Drugs of abuse; Impairment; LC MS MS; Oral fluid; Road safety

Indexed keywords

2 ETHYLIDENE 1,5 DIMETHYL 3,3 DIPHENYLPYRROLIDINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; 7 AMINO 1,3 DIHYDRO 5 PHENYL 2H 1,4 BENZODIAZEPIN 2 ONE; 7 AMINOFLUNITRAZEPAM; ALPRAZOLAM; AMPHETAMINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BENZOYLECGONINE; CLONAZEPAM; COCAINE; DIAZEPAM; DRONABINOL; ECGONINE METHYL ESTER; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HOMOCOCAINE; KETAMINE; METHADONE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MORPHINE 6 ACETATE; NITRAZEPAM; NORDAZEPAM; OPIATE; OXAZEPAM; OXYCODONE; PETHIDINE; TEMAZEPAM; TRAMADOL; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZOLPIDEM;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DRIVER; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

EID: 84856509212     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.05.012     Document Type: Article

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