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Bacterial Communities Associated with Human Decomposition

Parkinson, Rachel (Victoria University of Wellington, 2009)

Human decomposition is a little-understood process with even less currently known about the microbiology involved. The aim of this research was to investigate the bacterial community associated with exposed decomposing ...
Forensic DNA Profiling of Bacterial Communities in Soil

Parkinson, Rachel (Victoria University of Wellington, 2004)

Soil is frequently encountered as trace evidence in forensic science case-work, but because of the limitations of current analytical techniques, this evidence is rarely utilised. A technique has been developed that allows ...