Interferences with semen detection by an immunoassay for a seminal vesicle-specific antigen

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 234-235

  Chen, Julie T ^a   Hortin, Glen L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Identification; Immunoassay seminal vesicle specific antigen; Semen; Seminal vesicles

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; M PROTEIN; MUCIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; SEMINAL VESICLE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; IMMUNOASSAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL VESICLE;

EID: 0033988918     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs14670j     Document Type: Article

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