How to safely collect oral swabs from deceased patients suspected to be infected with Ebola

http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/ebola/safely-collect-oral-swabs/en/

Steps on how to safely collect oral swabs (saliva) from deceased patients suspected to be infected with Ebola: before entering patient’s room, how to put on and remove personal protective equipment (PPE), how to collect oral swab from deceased patient and how to prepare VTM collection tube for transport.

Originator(s): World Health Organization
Resource added in: 15/12/2014
Available languages: English
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola, Protective Devices
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