Abstract
Quantitative, semiquantitative, and qualitative analyses using immunoreaction are widely applied in both research and practice of forensic medicine. In this chapter the meaning and practice of applying immunoassay to forensic medicine are described in three main fields: forensic toxicology, forensic biology, and forensic pathology.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine |
Subtitle of host publication | Second Edition |
Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
Pages | 148-153 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780128000557 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780128000342 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Nov 4 2015 |
Keywords
- Agricultural chemicals
- Blood
- Body fluids
- Cause of death
- Drugs of abuse
- Immunoassay
- Immunohistochemistry
- Immunoreaction
- Immunostaining
- On-site drug-testing
- Pathogenesis
- Saliva
- Screening of drugs
- Stain analysis
- Urine
- Wound age
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Social Sciences(all)