Kuiper Irene
Netherlands Forensic Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands.
EMBO Rep. 2016 Aug;17(8):1085-7. doi: 10.15252/embr.201642794. Epub 2016 Jun 20.
Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) of microbiota has great potential to aid forensic and criminal investigations. Yet, NGS would require a thorough technical and biological validation of its various applications in forensic science before it can be used as a standard tool to generate reliable evidence for police, courts, and juries. [Image: see text]
微生物群的下一代测序(NGS)在协助法医和刑事调查方面具有巨大潜力。然而,在NGS能够作为一种为警方、法院和陪审团提供可靠证据的标准工具使用之前,需要对其在法医学中的各种应用进行全面的技术和生物学验证。[图片:见原文]