innuPREPForensic Kit - Manual

1 Introduction

1.1 Intended use

The kit has been designed as a tool for very fast and efficient isolation of genomic DNA from small amounts of different types of forensic samples like, hairs or hair roots; stains of blood, saliva or sperm; finger nails; cigarette butts; bubble gum; buccal swabs; stamps and envelopes as well as fingerprints on different surfaces. The kit is intended for use by professional users. The kit has been designed to be used for a wide range of different downstream application like amplification reactions and further analytical procedures. Diagnostic results generated using the extraction procedure in conjunction with diagnostic tests should be interpreted with regard to other clinical or laboratory results. To reduce irregularities in diagnostic results, internal controls for downstream applications should be used.