Environmental DNA as an innovative technique to identify the origins of falsified antimalarial tablets-a pilot study of the pharmabiome

Falsified medicines are a major threat to global health. Antimalarial drugs have been particularly targeted by criminals. As DNA analysis has revolutionized forensic criminology, we hypothesized that these techniques could also be used to investigate the origins of falsified medicines. Medicines may...

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Main Authors: Young, JM, Liddicoat, C, van Dijk, K-J, Tabernero, P, Caillet, C, White, NJ, Linacre, A, Austin, JJ, Newton, PN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2022