Molecular differentiation of Central European blowfly species (Diptera, Calliphoridae) using mitochondrial and nuclear genetic markers.

abstract：:The hair of 97 cases were analysed for ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE, including ethyl myristate, ethyl palmitate, ethyl oleate and ethyl stearate) according to the Society of Hair Testing guidelines to examine the role of both tests in documenting chronic excessive alcohol drinking, particu...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kintz P,Nicholson D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct detection of amphetamine type stimulants (ATSs) including methylamphetamine (MA) in street samples and biological matrices without the need for pretreatment or extraction is a great challenge for forensic drug analysis. Electrochemical techniques, such as electrochemiluminescence (ECL), are promising tools for ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： McGeehan J,Dennany L

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Material and failure analysis techniques are key tools for determining causation in case of explosive and bursting accident result from material and process defect of product in the field of forensic science. The boiler rupture generated by defect of the welding division, corrosion, overheating and degradation of the ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kim ES

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critics and commentators have been calling for some time for black box studies in the forensic science disciplines to establish the foundational validity of those fields-that is, to establish a discipline-wide, base-rate estimate of the error rates that may be expected in each field. While the well-known FBI/Noblis bl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Eldridge H,De Donno M,Champod C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old man was found hanged on the concrete dam of a water reservoir. The ligature, a braided rope made of synthetic fibres, was attached to a lamp on the dam crest. The length of the rope between the fastening point and the noose was about 4m. At autopsy, stretchmark-like intimal tears of the carotid arteries ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kramer L,Große Perdekamp M,Geisenberger D,Pircher R,Pollak S,Schmidt U

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haplotypes and allele frequencies for 12 Y-STR loci were determined in Sichuan Han ethnic population samples of 237 unrelated males living in west China. Only one haplotype was encountered in triple. Twelve of the haplotypes were encountered in duplicate, while 210 haplotypes were unique. The gene diversity was 0.9952...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Zhang H,Yun L,Li Y,Zhang J,Wu J,Yan J,Hou Y

更新日期：2008-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbofuran is a broad spectrum carbamate insecticide which inhibits cholinesterase. In the recent past several carbofuran related homicide and suicide cases were reported in Sri Lanka. The concentration of carbofuran found in blood, bile and/or tissues in eight fatal cases were presented in this paper. Liquid-liquid e...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sakunthala Tennakoon DA,Karunarathna WD,Udugampala US

更新日期：2013-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid development of many open source and commercial image editing software makes the authenticity of the digital images questionable. Copy-move forgery is one of the most widely used tampering techniques to create desirable objects or conceal undesirable objects in a scene. Existing techniques reported in the lit...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Zhou H,Shen Y,Zhu X,Liu B,Fu Z,Fan N

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institute of Forensic Toxicology, Oslo, receives blood and urine samples from all Norwegian drivers apprehended on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In 1983 we received samples from 1446 drug-suspected drivers, out of which 445 underwent toxicological analysis. The drugs found ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bjørneboe A,Bjørneboe GE,Gjerde H,Bugge A,Drevon CA,Mørland J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An interrelation between consumption of illegal drugs and committing an indictable offence has been repeatedly discussed in literature. In a retrospective study serum concentrations of illegal and legal drugs as well as data originating from police reports and examinations by physicians taking blood from individuals b...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kirschbaum KM,Grigoleit L,Hess C,Madea B,Musshoff F

更新日期：2013-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Two likelihood ratio (LR) approaches are presented to evaluate the strength of evidence of MDMA tablet comparisons. The first one is based on a more 'traditional' comparison of MDMA tablets by using distance measures (e.g., Pearson correlation distance or a Euclidean distance). In this approach, LRs are calculated usi...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bolck A,Weyermann C,Dujourdy L,Esseiva P,van den Berg J

更新日期：2009-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of ruptured septic myocardial infarct with death from cardiac tamponade in an intravenous drug addict with left-sided infective endocarditis and septic coronary artery embolism is described. To the best of our knowledge, there is no previous report of such a case in the literature. Although uncommon, infective ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dickens P,Ho J,Wong KY

更新日期：1995-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In the field, the muscid flies Muscina stabulans (Fallén) and Muscina prolapsa (Harris) only colonised buried baits in June, July and August. The two-species co-occurred on baits buried at 5cm but only M. prolapsa colonised baits buried at 10cm. Other species of insect were seldom recovered from buried baits regardles...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gunn A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper focuses on likelihood ratio based evaluations of fibre evidence in cases in which there is uncertainty about whether or not the reference item available for analysis - that is, an item typically taken from the suspect or seized at his home - is the item actually worn at the time of the offence. A likelihood...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Taroni F,Biedermann A,Bozza S,Comte J,Garbolino P

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical signatures within the environment vary between regions as a result of climatological, geochemical and anthropogenic influences. These variations are incorporated into the region's geology, soils, water and vegetation; ultimately making their way through the food chain to higher level organisms. Because the va...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kreitals NM,Watling RJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report about a 35-year-old electrical engineer who was found dead in his study. Postmortem examination revealed that death resulted because of subarachnoid and intraventricular hemorrhage caused by the rupture of an intracranial aneurysm. Right hand and left cheek revealed electrical marks with metallizations ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sprecher W,Wenz W,Haffner HT

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cadaver dogs are known as valuable forensic tools in crime scene investigations. Scientific research attempting to verify their value is largely lacking, specifically for scents associated with the early postmortem interval. The aim of our investigation was the comparative evaluation of the reliability, ac...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Oesterhelweg L,Kröber S,Rottmann K,Willhöft J,Braun C,Thies N,Püschel K,Silkenath J,Gehl A

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatalities due to an extreme ambient temperature might present with poor or nonspecific pathologies; thus, the diagnosis of the cause of death in such cases is one of the most difficult tasks in forensic pathology. The present study investigated the molecular pathology of alveolar damage involving pulmonary edema with...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wang Q,Ishikawa T,Michiue T,Zhu BL,Guan DW,Maeda H

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Downstairs falls frequently occur within domestic environments and are mainly associated with elderly and intoxicated individuals, often feature multiple injuries on various parts of the body. In most cases it is not possible to determine the cause of the fall and/or death solely by means of external examination. In t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Preuss J,Padosch SA,Dettmeyer R,Driever F,Lignitz E,Madea B

更新日期：2004-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a sensitive UPLC-MS/MS method for quantification of methadone and 2-ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine (EDDP) in single empty puparial case of Lucilia sericata. Larvae were reared on substrates spiked with different concentrations of methadone (0-4 μg/g). Methadone was quantified in p...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gosselin M,Di Fazio V,Wille SM,Fernandez Mdel M,Samyn N,Bourel B,Rasmont P

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A duplex primer set for the amplification of mitochondrial DNA HVI and HVII control regions was evaluated for the optimization of a DNA sequencing protocol suitable for forensic casework. HVI and HVII products, with the absence of non-specific products, could be detected by agarose gel electrophoresis when as little a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Chong MD,Calloway CD,Klein SB,Orrego C,Buoncristiani MR

更新日期：2005-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a new compound in capsules marketed as plant feeders available from internet suppliers. It is apparent from internet forums that these so-called plant feeders are being used as recreational drugs. The material is identified as being 3'-fluoromethcathinone. The compound in the capsule was identified ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Archer RP

更新日期：2009-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining a genetic profile from pieces of evidence collected at a crime scene is the primary objective of forensic laboratories. New procedures, methods, kits, software or equipment must be carefully evaluated and validated before its implementation. The constant development of new methodologies for DNA testing leads...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Martins C,Ferreira PM,Carvalho R,Costa SC,Farinha C,Azevedo L,Amorim A,Oliveira M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarettes are consumer products with a broad market-driven orientation. In order to satisfy the different needs of smokers, cigarette trademarks with different aroma, taste and appearance are available on the market. In this study near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy in combination with chemometrics was applied in order ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Omar J,Slowikowski B,Boix A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing prevalence of obesity, the use of counterfeit drugs for weight loss is widespread owing to their easy and rapid availability. Since counterfeit weight-loss drugs are not prepared under the rigorous standard of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), they pose a risk to public health and cause significan...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lee JH,Park HN,Kim NS,Park S,Bogonda G,Oh K,Kang H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullet embolism is a well known but a relatively rare phenomenon in common medicolegal autopsy practice. We present a homicide case of a bullet embolism to the left popliteal artery with interesting trajectory of projectile through the chest wall and right heart ventricle into the aortic lumen. Since in our presented ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Slobodan S,Slobodan N,Djordje A

更新日期：2004-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of A, B and H group specific substances in vitreous humor taken from 105 human corpses was determined. Good agreement was obtained between these group substances and the ABO blood group. The relationship with the secretor type is discussed. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rordorf H,Dimo-Simonin N,Brandt-Casadevall C,Gujer HR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele and genotype frequencies of the three tetrameric short tandem repeat (STR) 1 Oci D351744 D1251090 and D185849 were analyzed in a German sample population using a multiplex PCR and electrophoresis of amplified products in denaturing gels followed by silver staining. Testing for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium showed ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Stein C,Lange T,Ferencik S,Grosse-Wilde H,Henssge C

更新日期：1998-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized arterial calcification in infancy is a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal calcification of large and medium sized arteries and marked myointimal proliferation resulting in arterial stenosis. The condition is often fatal secondary to complications of cardiac ischemia, hypertension and cardiac f...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bolster F,Ali Z,Southall P,Fowler D

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the automotive companies use cast iron for their engine blocks. Restoration of obliterated number on these iron surfaces by chemical etching is known to be quite difficult. Heating of the obliterated surface using oxyacetylene flame is an alternative recovery treatment suggested in literature and used in pract...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Abdul Wahab MF,Mohamad Ghani NI,Kuppuswamy R

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00