Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 27-31 , January 2008

STR typing of archival Bouin’s fluid-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue using new sensitive redesigned primers for three STR loci (CSF1P0, D8S1179 and D13S317)

Received 18 October 2005 ,Revised 26 October 2006 ,Accepted 30 October 2006.

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PII: S1353-1131(06)00228-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.10.012

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 27-31 , January 2008

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