Target screening and confirmation of 35 licit and illicit drugs and metabolites in hair by LC-MSMS

Forensic Science International

Volumn 217, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 207-215

  Lendoiro, Elena ^a   Quintela, Óscar ^b   de Castro, Ana ^a,c   Cruz, Angelines ^a   López Rivadulla, Manuel ^a   Concheiro, Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Biology Section Apdo 863 E 41080   (Spain)

^c Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hair; LC MSMS; Screening; THC

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMITRIPTYLINE; AMPHETAMINE; BROMAZEPAM; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONAZEPAM; COCAINE; CODEINE; DIAZEPAM; DRONABINOL; DRUG METABOLITE; FENTANYL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; ILLICIT DRUG; KETAMINE; LICIT DRUG; LORAZEPAM; METHADONE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 6 ACETATE; NORDAZEPAM; OXAZEPAM; SCOPOLAMINE; TETRAZEPAM; TRIAZOLAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZOLPIDEM; ZOPICLONE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG STABILITY; HAIR ANALYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84858796386     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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