Thursday, March 01, 2007

The use of phylogenetic analysis as evidence in criminal investigation of HIV transmission / NAT, February 2007
PDF - http://www.nat.org.uk/document/230
Edwin J Bernard ; Yusef Azad ; Anne-Mieke Vandamme ; Matthew Weait ; Anna Maria Geretti "This short briefing paper is aimed at professionals working in the criminal justice system and HIV professionals who may be called as expert witnesses in criminal HIV transmission cases. It may also be useful for people working in HIV support organisations and HIV-positive individuals. It aims to explain how phylogenetic analysis should and should not be used in criminal trials for the reckless transmission of HIV."