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Research Article

Cross-reactivity studies and predictive modeling of “Bath Salts” and other amphetamine-type stimulants with amphetamine screening immunoassays

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Pages 83-91 | Received 04 Nov 2012, Accepted 15 Jan 2013, Published online: 06 Feb 2013

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