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The Detection of Drugs in Greyhound Urine by Enzyme Multiplied Immunoassay Technique and Thin Layer Chromatography

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In 1962 pre-race drug testing laboratories were set up at a number of the registered greyhound stadia throughout Britain to screen greyhound urine samples for drugs. Since that time well over one million samples have been tested with less than 0.1% of these being found positive. The presence of one of these laboratories at a track, together with the usual security facilities, forms a difficult barrier for criminals to penetrate.

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Eppel, M.L., Oliver, J.S., Smith, H. (1980). The Detection of Drugs in Greyhound Urine by Enzyme Multiplied Immunoassay Technique and Thin Layer Chromatography. In: Oliver, J.S. (eds) Forensic Toxicology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1478-3_36

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