Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T11 |
0-97 |
Sentence |
denotes |
To prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission, we propose additions to the current donor screening measures. |
T12 |
98-501 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In all countries, before each donation, physicians should screen for two main items: the presence of typical COVID-19 symptoms (including fever, fatigue, dry cough, myalgia, dyspnoea, and headache) within the previous 30 days; and the donor's history of travel to regions known to be affected by COVID-19 or close contact with individuals with proven or suspected infection, within the previous 30 days. |
T13 |
502-629 |
Sentence |
denotes |
If either of these items is positive, the potential donor should either be rejected or tested with RT-PCR assay for SARS-CoV-2. |
T14 |
630-791 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In endemic countries, the RT-PCR assay should be considered in all donors, even if they are asymptomatic or do not have a history of high-risk travel or contact. |
T15 |
792-935 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Alternatively, donor stools should be stored and quarantined for 30 days before use, and released only if the donor has not developed symptoms. |
T16 |
936-1129 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Finally, stool banks should retrospectively check the health status of the donor before using frozen faeces, according to local epidemiology, to avoid further potential spreading of SARS-CoV-2. |
T17 |
1130-1295 |
Sentence |
denotes |
These suggestions should be tailored to local health-care organisations, and should be updated accordingly as further insight into COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 is gained. |