Science & Justice
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 179-184 , July 2006

The use of phosphate buffered saline for the recovery of cells and spermatozoa from swabs

Received 9 February 2005 ,Accepted 8 May 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/S1355-0306(06)71591-X

Science & Justice
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 179-184 , July 2006