‘Sexome’ microbes swapped during sex could aid forensic investigations

Forensic scientists investigating cases of sexual assault may be able to use the genital microbiome to identify the perpetrator, as researchers have found that this “sexome” is exchanged between partners during intercourse  New Scientist – Health

​Forensic scientists investigating cases of sexual assault may be able to use the genital microbiome to identify the perpetrator, as researchers have found that this “sexome” is exchanged between partners during intercourse