A case of contamination by indirect DNA transfer in a sexual assault case: A taste of déjà vu?

Castella V, Hicks T, Samie L, Basset P

DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112393
Published: 2025 Mar
Container: Forensic science international
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112393,
  title = {A case of contamination by indirect DNA transfer in a sexual assault case: A taste of déjà vu?},
  author = {Castella V and Hicks T and Samie L and Basset P},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Forensic science international},
  doi = {10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112393},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112393}
}

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AU  - Samie L
AU  - Basset P
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DO  - 10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112393
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V, C., T, H., L, S., & P, B. (2025). A case of contamination by indirect DNA transfer in a sexual assault case: A taste of déjà vu?. Forensic science international. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112393

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