ORAL FLUID REFERENCES

State Programs

Aps, JK. and Martens, LC. Review: The Physiology of Saliva and Transfer of Drugs into Saliva. Forensic Sci Int150(2-3):119-131 (2005)

Busardo, FP. et al. Correlation between Blood and Oral Fluid Psychoactive Drug Concentrations and Cognitive Impairment in Driving under the Influence of Drugs. Curr Neuropharmacol 16(1):84-96 (2018)

Cone EJ, et al. Prevalence and Disposition of Drugs of Abuse and Opioid Treatment Drugs in Oral Fluid. J Anal Toxicol 31(8):424-433 (2007)

Crouch, DJ. Oral Fluid Collection: The Neglected Variable in Oral Fluid Testing. Forensic Sci Int 150(2-3):165-173 (2005)

Desrosiers, NA. and Huestis MA. Oral Fluid Drug Testing: Analytical Approaches, Issues and Interpretation of Results. J Anal Toxicol 43(6):415-443 (2019)

Drummer, OH. Review: Pharmacokinetics of Illicit Drugs in Oral Fluid . Forensic Sci Int 150(2-3):133-142 (2005)

Gjerde, H. et al. Comparison of Drug Concentrations in Blood and Oral Fluid Collected with the Intercept Sampling Device . J Anal Toxicol 34(4):204-209 (2010)

Heltsely, R. et al. Oral Fluid Drug Testing of Chronic Pain Patients. I. Positive Prevalence Rates of Licit and Illicit Drugs. J Anal Toxicol 35(8):529-540 (2011)

Heltsely, R. et al. Oral Fluid Drug Testing of Chronic Pain Patients. II. Comparison of Paired Oral Fluid and Urine Specimens. J Anal Toxicol 36(2):75-80 (2012)

Langel, K. et al. Comparison of Drug Concentrations Between Whole Blood and Oral Fluid. Drug Test Anal 6(5):461-471 (2014)

Quintela et al. Recovery of drugs of abuse from the Immunalysis Quantisal oral fluid collection device. J Anal Toxicol 30(8):614-616 (2006)

Veitenheimer, AM. and Wagner, JR. Evaluation of Oral Fluid as a Specimen for DUID. J Anal Toxicol 41(6):517-522 (2017)

Vindenes, V. et al. Detection of drugs of abuse in simultaneously collected oral fluid, urine and blood from Norwegian drug drivers. Forensic Sci Int 219(1-3):165-171 (2012)

Yamahara, H. and Lee, VHL. Drug metabolism in the oral cavity. Adv Drug Deliv Rev 12(1-2):25-39 (1993)

Alabama: Harper CE, Hudson JS, Tidwell K, Boswell R, Yong HL, Maxwell AJ. Implementation of the first comprehensive state oral fluid drug testing program for roadside screening and laboratory testing in DUID cases-A 5-year review. J Anal Toxicol. 2023 Nov 1;47(8):694-702.

New York: Sarris GG, Abbott DL, Moreno TM, Maychack KJ, Limoges JF. Development and validation of a simple chromatographic method to screen oral fluid samples for drugs in DUID investigations. J Anal Toxicol. 2024 Oct 28;48(8):528-534.

Position Statements/Guidelines

General:

Drug Categories

Cannabinoids

 

Cocaine

Opioids

Sympathomimetic Amines

Central Nervous System Depressants

Analytical 

Oral Fluid Screening Devices

Oral Fluid Confirmation Devices

Oral Fluid Stability