Human profiling from STR and SNP analysis of tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus, for forensic science

Abstract Tropical bed bugs, Cimex hemipterus, which commonly feeds on human blood, may be useful in forensic applications. However, unlike the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, there is no information regarding tropical bed bug, C. hemipterus, being studied for its applications in forensics. Thus,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li Lim, Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28774-y