EtG/EtS in urine from sexual assault victims determined by UPLC-MS-MS

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 227-232

  Hegstad, Solfrid ^a   Helland, Arne ^a   Hagemann, Cecilie ^a,b   Michelsen, Lisbeth ^a   Spigset, Olav ^a,b  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYL GLUCURONIDE; ETHYL SULFATE; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUAL CRIME; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FEMALE; GLUCURONATES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876069263     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 19452403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/bkt008     Document Type: Article

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