Analysis of cannabinoids in oral fluid by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Forensic Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 151-163

  Fabritius, Marie ^a   Staub, Christian ^a   Mangin, Patrice ^a   Giroud, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTER OF LEGAL MEDICINE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beta glucuronidase; Cannabinoids; Oral fluid; Saliva; Tandem mass spectrometry; Tetrahydrocannabinol

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CANNABINOID; GLUCURONIDE; HEPTANE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; BODY FLUID; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DEVICE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETRY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CANNABIS;

EID: 84872678889     PISSN: 18608965     EISSN: 18608973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11419-012-0168-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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