Disputed paternity presumption in Burkina Faso: determination of the biological fathers of children using ABO-rhesus/hemoglobin electrophoresis and STR assays

Disputed paternity presumption in Burkina Faso: determination of the biological fathers of children using ABO-rhesus/hemoglobin electrophoresis and STR assays

Abstract Background In resource-limited countries, ABO, HLA, MNS, Kells, and hemoglobin electrophoresis are classic tests for the resolution of paternity disputes due to their affordable cost. The limitations of these tests in cases of disputed paternity require the use of Short Tandem Repeats (STR)...

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Main Authors: Missa Millogo, Serge Theophile Soubeiga, Bapio Valerie Jean Telesphore Bazie, Theodora Mahoukede Zohoncon, Abdoul Karim Ouattara, Albert Theophane Yonli, Jacques Simpore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Paternity
ABO-rhesus
Hemoglobin electrophoresis of Short Tandem Repeat
Burkina Faso
West Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-021-00221-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-021-00221-3

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