Analysis of DNA in minute volumes of blood from stains and crusts

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 308-312

  Soares Vieira, J A ^a   Munoz D R ^a   Iwamura, E S M ^a   Cardoso, L D A ^a   Billerbeck, A E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood crusts; Bloodstains; DNA typing; Forensic science; Human identification; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD STAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BLOOD STAINS; DNA; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034847833     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-200109000-00023     Document Type: Article

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