Insect Fauna of Human Cadavers in Tehran District

• Main Authors: Fahimeh Talebzadeh (Author), Masoud Ghadipasha (Author), Jaber Gharedaghi (Author), Naser Yeksan (Author), Kamran Akbarzadeh (Author), Mohammad Ali Oshaghi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Entomological data can provide valuable information for crime scene investigations especially in post- mortem interval (PMI) estimation. This study performed to determine insect fauna of human corpses in Tehran dis­trict. Methods: Insect specimens were collected from 12 human cadavers du...