Biobanks in veterinary forensic medicine: A systematic review on Advances, challenges, and applications in combating wildlife trafficking

Veterinary World Volume 19, Issue 3

Mar 2026

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Biobanks in veterinary forensic medicine: A systematic review on Advances, challenges, and applications in combating wildlife trafficking

Natália Freitas de Souza , Teng Fwu Shing , Leticia Gondim Souto , Fernanda de Freitas Alves Vieira , Juliana Keiko Louriçal Firmo Nishihara , Nadia Yumi Yamamoto Dos Santos , Bianca Parcianello Rostirolla , Marcela da Costa Gomes , Fernanda Barthelson Carvalho de Moura , Noeme Sousa Rocha
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¹ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

² Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

³ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

⁴ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

⁵ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

⁶ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

⁷ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

⁸ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

⁹ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

¹⁰ Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University – UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

Corresponding Author: Fernanda Barthelson Carvalho de Moura (fernanda.barthelson@unesp.br)

Souza et al. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

https://doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2026.933-947

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Biobanks in veterinary forensic medicine: A systematic review on Advances, challenges, and applications in combating wildlife trafficking

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