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A fugacity‐based toxicokinetic model for narcotic organic chemicals in fish

A novel dynamic fugacity‐based model is described, developed, and tested that simulates the uptake of narcotic organic chemicals in fish from water as occurs in aquatic bioconcentration and toxicity tests. The physiologically‐based toxicokinetic (PBTK) model treats the time‐course of chemical distribution in 4 compartments (tissue groups) in the fish including the liver in which ...

Legal high detection and the Quest ATR | Spectroscopy Solutions

Narcotic and legal high detection using FTIR spectroscopy is an established technique. We have an application note on the analysis of cocaine and cannabis using the Quest ATR spectrometer accessory ...

Smiths Detection completes acquisition of PathSensors

Smiths Detection, a global leader in detection and screening technologies, today confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of PathSensors, a leading bio-technology solutions and environmental-testing company, based in Baltimore, MD, USA. The ...

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Heated glass Plantar Test/Tail Flick Meter

This unit, which is designed for testing narcotics and strong non-narcotic drugs, offers both Plantar (Hargreaves Method) and Tail Flick testing with a single unit. Either testing system is also available individually. In plantar mode, the visible light/heat source is directed at the paw or other desired body part, and in tail flick mode it is directed at the subjects’ tails. Test up to 12 ...