When a capital crime is committed the post-mortem interval (PMI) is of particular importance
in investigating a suspect's alibi in court. A forensic expert can use different methods to …

The estimation of the postmortem interval (PMI) is a significant challenge in legal medicine
and forensic sciences due to the dynamic and continuous decomposition of organisms after …

Outdoor microcosms, metabarcoding with next-generation sequencing of the 16S rRNA
bacterial gene, total body score (TBS) and physicochemical analyses were used to monitor …

Vitreous humor (VH) and synovial fluid (SF) become optional postmortem samples for
biochemistry investigation. However, few studies have explored SF as a potential source …

There is a need for a reliable and independent evaluation and confirmation of the
postmortem interval (PMI) based on objective factors other than only postmortem changes or …

Introducing animal carbon-source to soil initiates biochemical and microbial processes that
lead to its decomposition and recycling, which subsequently cause successional shifts in …

To determine the cause of death, in addition to routine autopsy, some assisted techniques
are imperative to achieve a definite diagnosis. Herein, we report a case of 36-year-old man …

Background: Time since death (TSD) is the period between the death and time of
examination of a body. Numerous studies conducted on analysis of potassium in vitreous …

In the field of forensic medicine, estimating time since death plays an important role in
helping the investigative organizations unravel the mystery of crime. Presently, many less …

Abstract Background: The Post-mortem interval is the time between death and the
examination of a corpse. It is important to know when the crime was committed. It helps the …