Evaluation of the BioSign™ PSA membrane test for the identification of semen stains in forensic casework

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 1147, 2002, Pages 48-49

  Maher, Jeannie ^a   Vintiner, Sue ^a   Elliot, Douglas ^a   Melia, Lisa ^a  

^a MT ALBERT RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONOXINOL; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DONOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE CANCER; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SPERM;

ANIMALS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; REFERENCE VALUES; SEMEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037039663     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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