DETECTION OF MORPHINE AND OPIOIDS IN FINGERNAILS: IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND CONFIRMATION WITH ULTRA-HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY COUPLED WITH HIGH-RESOLUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY

Detection of Morphine and Opioids in Fingernails: Immunohistochemical Analysis and Confirmation with Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled with High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry

This study aimed to investigate the detection of morphine in fingernails from forensic autopsies using immunohistochemistry (IHC), with confirmation by ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with high-resolution mass spectrometry (UHPLC-HRMS).A Automatic Watch primary antibody specific to morphine and a secondary antibody conjugated t

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The role of social determinants of health in the risk and prevention of group A streptococcal infection, acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: A systematic review.

BackgroundRheumatic heart disease (RHD) poses a major disease burden among disadvantaged populations globally.It results from acute rheumatic fever (ARF), a complication of Group A Streptococcal (GAS) infection.These conditions are acknowledged as diseases of poverty, however the role of specific social and environmental factors in GAS infection an

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