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Transfer and persistence of DNA on the hands and the influence of activities performed.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 May 2017
Szkuta Bianca, Ballantyne Kaye N, van Oorschot Roland A H
Abstract excerpt
During the evaluation of forensic DNA evidence in court proceedings, the emphasis previously placed on the source of the DNA is progressively shifting to the consideration of the activities resulting in its deposition. While direct contact and deposition may be a likely explanation, alternative scenarios involving DNA transfer through a secondary person or medium are important to consider. Here we assessed...
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