Background This paper describes the performance of four Randox drug arrays, designed for
whole blood, for the near-body analysis of drugs in a range of post-mortem body specimens …

Drug screening through urinalysis is a widely accepted tool for rapid detection of potential
drug use at a relatively low cost. It is, therefore, a potentially useful method for detecting and …

Abstract The Triage™ Panel for Drugs of Abuse (DOA) was evaluated for detection of
phencylidine (PCP), amphetamines (AMPH), opiates (OPI), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the …

Background A novel forensic method was developed to quantitate 39 drugs of toxicological
interest for ante-mortem and postmortem analysis. This method was created to combine and …

On-site drug screening devices are widely used today for their simple test procedures and
instantaneous results. Among other devices, a Triage® Drug of Abuse panel is considered …

This study was designed to compare results obtained from two separate on-site drug testing
kits (ONTRAK TESTCUP and Abuscreen ONTRAK) with those obtained from laboratory …

BACKGROUND: Point-of-care tests for toxicological screening of patients for drugs of abuse
and therapeutic drugs may be helpful in the emergency department (ED) to assist in a rapid …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between urine levels of target
drugs of abuse for which Triage DOA gave positive results, as well as the cut-off levels for …

Postmortem drug findings yield important analytical evidence in medical examiner
casework, and chromatography coupled with nominal mass spectrometry (MS) serves as the …

To address the challenges in monitoring the continuously accelerating drug overdose
epidemic, the King County Medical Examiner's Office in Seattle, Washington, instituted a …