Browsing by Subject "Forensic toxicology"
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Development of a solid phase extraction method for fentanyl analogs in biological matrices for analysis by LC-MS/MS
(2021)To combat the looming Opioid Crisis, the federal government has allotted funds to local and state law enforcement laboratories to research methods to incorporate emerging opioids into their reporting capabilities. Fentanyl ... -
Method development and validation for drug identification and confirmation by LC/MS-MS for limited-specimen cases.
(2017)Driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) cases represent the largest portion of cases handled in most forensic toxicology laboratories. Blood is a commonly used specimen and is often analyzed using gas chromatography-mass ... -
Stability of synthetic cannabinoids in biological specimens : analysis through liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry.
(2014)Synthetic cannabinoids, known as spice or K2 among others, create an ever-changing challenge for the forensic chemist or toxicologist. The spectrum of compounds is constantly growing and evolving. Understanding the stability ... -
Validation and application of a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method for mitragynine in postmortem blood and liver
(2023)Kratom is a tree originating in Southeast Asia, and has a history of usage among farmers. The leaves of the tree were chewed and used by farmers as a stimulant in order to work long days. Over the years, the popularity of ...