Veterinary drugs are widely used to prevent and treat diseases. The European Union has
forbidden the use of antibiotics as growth promoters since 2006. Its abusive use leads to the …

Pharmaceuticals, as a contaminant of emergent concern, are being released uncontrollably
into the environment potentially causing hazardous effects to aquatic ecosystems and …

National and international food and feed safety authorities are shifting from routine-to risk-
based monitoring. Risk-based monitoring requires flexibility in the scope of analytes …

Mass spectrometry (MS) is widely used in the food safety area, being fully implemented in
both routine analysis and research laboratories. Indeed, MS is considered an essential tool …

The marked increase in the demand for animal protein of high quality necessitates
protecting animals from infectious diseases. This requires increasing the use of veterinary …

ABSTRACT A liquid chromatography high resolution mass spectrometry (LC-HRMS)
screening method was developed previously to analyze for veterinary drug residues …

This study reports an analytical method for simultaneous identification, screening and
quantification of 164 residues and metabolites of pharmacologically active substances …

Food safety and quality issues are becoming increasingly important and attract much
attention, requiring the development of better analytical platforms. For example, high …

Pesticide residues in aquatic products are of great concern due to the risk of environmental
transmission and their extensive use in aquaculture. In our work, a quick screening …

The aquatic ecosystems are dynamic environments often affected directly or indirectly by a
myriad of anthropogenic contaminants that need to be properly identified. In this study, liquid …