Detection of human blood by immunoassay for applications in forensic analysis

Forensic Science International

Volumn 190, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 91-97

  Hurley, Ian P ^a   Cook, Robert ^a   Laughton, Christopher W ^a   Pickles, Neil A ^a   Ireland, H Elyse ^a   Williams, John H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood; Bloodstain; ELISA; Forensic; IgG

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CRIME; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GOAT; HORSE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RABBIT; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SWINE;

EID: 67650671665     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2009.05.018     Document Type: Article

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