An Elisa method for the identification of salivary amylase

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 873-876

  Quarino, Lawrence ^a,b   Dang, Qui ^c   Hartmann, John ^c   Moynihan, Nora ^d  

^a Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York   (United States)

^b CEDAR CREST COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Orange County Sheriff Department   (United States)

^d JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Immunosorbent assay; Saliva; Salivary amylase

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

BODY FLUID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SALIVA; SALIVA LEVEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 21444433182     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2004417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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