The validation of forensic DNA extraction systems to utilize soil contaminated biological evidence. Issue 4 (July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kasu, Mohaimin; Shires, Karen
• Is Part Of: Legal medicine. Volume 17:Issue 4(2015:Jul.)
• Page Start: 232
• Page End: 238
• Publication Date: 2015-07
• Subjects: Medical jurisprudence -- Periodicals; Forensic Medicine -- Periodicals; Médecine légale -- Périodiques; Medical jurisprudence; Periodicals; 614.1
• DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2015.01.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1344-6223

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st080">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0160">DNA IQ effectively removes HA from highly contaminated blood and saliva.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0165">DNA IQ produces DNA of sufficient quality and quantity to generate full STR profiles.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0170">DNA IQ is highly recommended for use on soil-contaminated evidence.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0175">FTA-elute can be used for HA contaminated blood evidence.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0025"> <label></label> <p id="p0180">Nucleosave cards are not recommended for HA contaminated evidence.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>