Listar por tema "Drugs of abuse"
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Estimation of illicit drug use in the main cities of Colombia by means of urban wastewater analysis
Elsevier (2016-09)Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) relies on the principle that traces of compounds, which a population is exposed to or consume, are excreted unchanged or as metabolites in urine and/or feces, and ultimately end up in ... -
Improvements in analytical methodology for the determination of frequently consumed illicit drugs in urban wastewater
Springer (2014-07)Rapid and sensitive analytical methodology based on ultra high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry has been developed for the determination of widely consumed drugs of abuse (amphetamines, MDMA, ... -
Mass spectrometric strategies for the investigation of biomarkers of illicit drug use in wastewater
Wiley (2018)The analysis of illicit drugs in urban wastewater is the basis of wastewater‐based epidemiology (WBE), and has received much scientific attention because the concentrations measured can be used as a new non‐intrusive tool ... -
Occurrence and fate of illicit drugs and pharmaceuticals in wastewater from two wastewater treatment plants in Costa Rica
Elsevier (2017)Chemical analysis of raw wastewater in order to assess the presence of biological markers entering a wastewater treatment plant can provide objective information about the health and lifestyle of the population connected ... -
Performance of the linear ion trap Orbitrap mass analyzer for qualitative and quantitative analysis of drugs of abuse and relevant metabolites in sewage water
Elsevier (2013-03-20)This work illustrates the potential of liquid chromatography coupled to a hybrid linear ion trap Fourier Transform Orbitrap mass spectrometer for the simultaneous identification and quantification of 24 drugs of abuse and ... -
Risk assessment for drugs of abuse in the Dutch watercycle
Elsevier (2013-04)A screening campaign of drugs of abuse (DOA) and their relevant metabolites in the aqueous environment was performed in the Netherlands. The presence of DOA, together with the potential risks for the environment and the ... -
Spatial differences and temporal changes in illicit drug use in Europe quantified by wastewater analysis
Wiley (2014-08)Aims To perform wastewater analyses to assess spatial differences and temporal changes of illicit drug use in a large European population. Design Analyses of raw wastewater over a 1-week period in 2012 and 2013. Setting ... -
Use of mass-spectra database for screening pharmaceuticals and drug of abuse in the aquatic ecosystem
Universitat Jaume I (2016-07-28)Pharmaceuticals and drugs of abuse are emergent pollutants which, together with its metabolites and TPs, are subject of concern, and affect water quality and aquatic life. These enter into the water body after consumption ...