Use of Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae) for post-mortem interval estimation indoors

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 637-640

  Reibe, Saskia ^a   Madea, Burkhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGE DETERMINATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FLY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LARVA; MALE; MEGASELIA SCALARIS; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; MEGASELIA SCALARIS; PHORIDAE;

EID: 77949273285     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1713-5     Document Type: Article

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