COVID-19 and management of the corpse

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Beuy Joob et al. Pathologica. 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;112(2):78.

doi: 10.32074/1591-951X-133.

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Management of the corpse with suspect, probable or confirmed COVID-19 respiratory infection - Italian interim recommendations for personnel potentially exposed to material from corpses, including body fluids, in morgue structures and during autopsy practice.
Fineschi V, Aprile A, Aquila I, Arcangeli M, Asmundo A, Bacci M, Cingolani M, Cipolloni L, D'Errico S, De Casamassimi I, Di Mizio G, Di Paolo M, Focardi M, Frati P, Gabbrielli M, La Russa R, Maiese A, Manetti F, Martelloni M, Mazzeo E, Montana A, Neri M, Padovano M, Pinchi V, Pomara C, Ricci P, Salerno M, Santurro A, Scopetti M, Testi R, Turillazzi E, Vacchiano G; Scientific Society of Hospital Legal Medicine of the National Health System (COMLAS); Crivelli F, Bonoldi E, Facchetti F, Nebuloni M, Sapino A; Italian Society of Anatomical Pathology and Cytology (SIAPEC). Fineschi V, et al. Pathologica. 2020 Jun;112(2):64-77. doi: 10.32074/1591-951X-13-20. Epub 2020 Mar 26. Pathologica. 2020. PMID: 32324727 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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