Study of common database feeding with results coming from different analytical methods in the framework of illicit drugs chemical profiling

Forensic Science International

Volumn 230, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 16-28

  Broséus, Julian ^a   Debrus, Benjamin ^b   Delémont, Olivier ^a   Rudaz, Serge ^b   Esseiva, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Analytical methods harmonisation; Analytical results harmonisation; Chemical profiles similarity; Fast GC FID; GC MS; Mathematical adjustment

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; PARACETAMOL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DATA PROCESSING; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; INFORMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STANDARD;

EID: 84879601254     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: 18726283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2013.02.040     Document Type: Article

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