Drugs of Abuse Body Fluid Testing /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wong, Raphael C. (Editor), Tse, Harley Y. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2005.
• Series: Forensic Science and Medicine
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pharmacology.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

Drug testing is now an established science that employs many new technologies and has become a multimillion dollar business directly and indirectly touching the lives of many people. In Drugs of Abuse: Body Fluid Testing, leading authorities review the science of drug testing in all its aspects, pla...

Table of Contents:

• Historical Aspects of Drugs-of-Abuse Testing in the United States
• Specimens for Drugs-of-Abuse Testing
• Drug-Testing Technologies and Applications
• The Use of Nitrocellulose Membranes in Lateral-Flow Assays
• Antibody-Label Conjugates in Lateral-Flow Assays
• Lateral-Flow Assays
• Oral-Fluid Drug Testing Using the Intercept® Device
• Dräger DrugTest®
• On-Site Oral-Fluid Drug Testing by Oratect®
• Saliva and Sweat Testing With Drugwipe®
• Hair Analysis in Drugs-of-Abuse Testing
• Instrumented Urine Point-of-Collection Testing Using the eScreen® System
• Adulteration of Drugs-of-Abuse Specimens
• Adulteration Detection by Intect® 7
• Drug Testing and the Criminal Justice System
• Drugs-of-Abuse Testing
• The Results of the Roadside Drug Testing Assessment Project
• Trends in Drug Testing.