Analysis of cocaine and nicotine metabolites in wastewater by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Cross abuse index patterns on a major community

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 487, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 673-680

  Lopes, Alvaro ^a,e   Silva, Nuno ^b   Bronze, M R ^b,c,d   Ferreira, João ^b   Morais, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO DE BIOLOGIA EXPERIMENTAL E TECNOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^e INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Benzoylecgonine; Cocaine; Cotinine; Nicotine; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

DRUG DOSAGE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTEWATER;

BENZOYLECGONINE; COCAINE; COCAINE CONSUMPTION; COTININE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; SIMULTANEOUS ANALYSIS; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

NICOTINE;

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; NICOTINE;

DRUG; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG PURITY; DRUG USE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL;

BENZOYLECGONINE; COCAINE; COTININE; NICOTINE; WASTEWATER;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COCAINE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; NICOTINE; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84900813057     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.10.042     Document Type: Article

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