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While Jeffreys and co-workers (1) demonstrated in an extensive study of 1702 paternity cases that paternity testing with multi-locus (ML) probes 33.6 and 33.15 is effective and reliable, this technique nevertheless remained an issue of controversial debate.
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Böhm, I. et al. (1994). Paternity Testing by Oligonucleotide DNA Fingerprinting: A Multi-Center Study Proving Reliability and Validity. In: Bär, W., Fiori, A., Rossi, U. (eds) Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics. Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78782-9_42
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