Activity-Based Detection and Bioanalytical Confirmation of a Fatal Carfentanil Intoxication
Carfentanil, one of the most potent opioids known, has recently been reported as a contaminant in street heroin in the United States and Europe, and is associated with an increased number of life-threatening emergency department admissions and deaths. Here, we report on the application of a novel in...
Main Authors: | Annelies Cannaert, Lars Ambach, Peter Blanckaert, Christophe P. Stove |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00486/full |
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