Revisão crítica do uso de testes rápidos imunológicos para verificar o consumo de substâncias psicoativas / Critical review of immunological on-site drug-testing devices
Rev. bras. toxicol
;
18(2): 123-130, 2005. ilus, tab
Article
in Portuguese
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| ID: lil-435875
ABSTRACT
In the last years, numerous on-site drug-testing devices have become avaiable world-wide. These tests are based on antigen-antibody reactions and their main feature is the fast results obtained by color visualization. With the increased popularity of on-site drug testing, matters of performance (sensitivity, specificity) and applicability of these tests have been raised by specialists. In the present paper, fundamentals and efficiency of on-site drug-testing devices are reviewed. The indications and limitations of these devices are also discussed...
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Main subject:
Substance Abuse Detection
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Predictive Value of Tests
/
Substance-Related Disorders
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. bras. toxicol
Journal subject:
Toxicology
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital da Polícia Militar de Goiás/BR
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Laboratório Jarbas Dole/BR
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Universidade Católica de Goiás/BR
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Universidade Federal de Goiás/BR
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Universidade de São Paulo/BR
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