Luminescence after the use of luminol: Positive or false positive?;Lumineszenz nach luminolanwendung: Richtig- oder falsch-positiv?

Rechtsmedizin

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 146-152

  Klein, A ^a   Feudel, E ^b   Turk E ^a   Puschel K ^a   Gehl, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bloodstains; Forensic science; Luminescence; Luminol; Peroxidase

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; LUMINOL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD STAIN; CHEMICAL REACTION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 34547103753     PISSN: 09379819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00194-007-0444-0     Document Type: Article

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