Detection of heroin metabolites at different developmental stages of Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) reared in heroin-treated meat: a preliminary analysis

Background: Blowfly larvae and pupae collected during post-mortem forensic investigation can be analysed to detect drugs or toxins in a dead body. Drug or toxin-contaminated tissues of human remains consumed by blowfly larvae are stored in the crop even after a body has decomposed to the point where...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, A. (Author), Ahmad, A.H (Author), Ishak, N. (Author), Mohamad Noor, S.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2019
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