Placental Sampling for Understanding Viral Infections - A Simplified Protocol for the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Guilherme de Moraes Nobrega José Paulo de Siqueira Guida Rodolfo Rosa Japecanga Arthur Antolini-Tavares Indira U Mysorekar Maria Laura Costa do Nascimento

Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2021)

A protocol for adequate sampling and storage of placental tissue is fundamental for adequate evaluation of viral infections on the placenta. During the COVID-19 pandemic, implementation of this protocol may help to elucidate critical aspects of the SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
sars cov
primary care
healthcare
quality improvement
coronavirus disease