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Postmortem Drug Screening

Postmortem Drug Screening is a forensic toxicological method that involves the systematic detection and identification of drugs and psychoactive substances in biological specimens collected after death to determine their potential role in the cause or manner of death.

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3.5K

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397

Authors

166

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

114

Buprenorphine-Related Deaths Among Drug Addicts in France: A Report on 20 Fatalities

A. Tracqui, Pascal Kintz, Bertrand Ludes · Journal of Analytical Toxicology · 1998 · 209 citations · Full text

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Fly Larvae: A New Toxicological Method of Investigation in Forensic Medicine

Pascal Kintz, B. Godelar, A. Tracqui et al. · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 1990 · 100 citations

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Postmortem distribution of AB-CHMINACA, 5-fluoro-AMB, and diphenidine in body fluids and solid tissues in a fatal poisoning case: usefulness of adipose tissue for detection of the drugs in unchanged forms

Koutaro Hasegawa, Amin Wurita, Kayoko Minakata et al. · Forensic Toxicology · 2014 · 90 citations

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A Class-Independent Drug Screen in Forensic Toxicology Using a Photodiode Array Detector

Olaf H. Drummer, Alex Kotsos, Iain M. McIntyre · Journal of Analytical Toxicology · 1993 · 84 citations

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Investigation of an LC-MS-MS (QTrap(R)) Method for the Rapid Screening and Identification of Drugs in Postmortem Toxicology Whole Blood Samples

G Herrin, H. Horton McCurdy, William H. Wall · Journal of Analytical Toxicology · 2005 · 72 citations

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Authors

397

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    Amanda J. Jenkins

    Hamilton County Coroner, United States

    4 publications · 142 citations

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  2. IO
    Ilkka Ojanperä

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  3. VS
    Vina Spiehler

    Hamilton County Coroner, United States

    4 publications · 91 citations

    4

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  4. IM
    Iain M. McIntyre

    Dade County Medical Examiner Department, United States

    3 publications · 147 citations

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  5. AT
    A. Tracqui

    Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Africaines, France

    3 publications · 324 citations

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Institutions

166

  1. Office of Chief Medical Examiner

    New York, United States

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    739 citations

  2. Hamilton County Coroner

    Cincinnati, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    395 citations

  3. Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office

    San Antonio, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    227 citations

  4. King County Medical Examiner's Office

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    109 citations

  5. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    187 citations

  6. National Legal Medicine Institute

    Lisbon, Portugal

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    300 citations

  7. State of Maryland

    Annapolis, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    118 citations

  8. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    178 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Analytical Toxicology

    JAT · 47 publications · 1.7K citations

    25

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  2. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 15 publications · 483 citations

    13

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  4. Forensic Science International

    8 publications · 216 citations

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  5. Journal of Chromatography B

    4 publications · 121 citations

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