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Traducir Sitio Web The following medical problems are identified
as potential biohazards at law enforcement crime scene
investigations. Non-routine pathogens are not intended to
include "expected" human source bloodborne pathogens (e.g., AIDS
and hepatitis viruses). The list was compiled by staff at the
California Criminalistics Institute (CCI) and forensic
scientists participating in Supervising Criminalist Fred
Tulleners Crime Scene III course on November 29, 1993. The sole
purpose of this information is to increase the awareness of all
crime scene investigators to potential occupational medical
problems. This information is not provided as medical advice.
Whenever an investigator has concerns about health symptoms,
they should seek and obtain professional medical advice. The
following summaries include information regarding the etiologic
(disease causing) agents, vehicle of transmission, symptoms,
treatment and prognosis. The primary sources for me