A regional approach for infection prevention in death investigations during the COVID-19 era

• Postmortem procedures in the COVID-19 era require infection prevention. • Postmortem PCR can be used to determine infection risk. • Forensic medical examiners and clinicians proactively test cadavers for COVID-19. • A fluent updating of examining system would be required.

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Mami, Tojo, Misa, Takaso, Marin, Hitosugi, Masahito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7833559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33360406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101829
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spelling pubmed-78335592021-01-26 A regional approach for infection prevention in death investigations during the COVID-19 era Nakamura, Mami Tojo, Misa Takaso, Marin Hitosugi, Masahito Leg Med (Tokyo) Article • Postmortem procedures in the COVID-19 era require infection prevention. • Postmortem PCR can be used to determine infection risk. • Forensic medical examiners and clinicians proactively test cadavers for COVID-19. • A fluent updating of examining system would be required. Elsevier B.V. 2021-02 2020-12-15 /pmc/articles/PMC7833559/ /pubmed/33360406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.legalmed.2020.101829 Text en © 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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