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Forensic entomology

the shortest time since death supported by the age of the oldest insects developing on a body.

In forensic entomology, minimum postmortem interval refers to the shortest time since death supported by the age of the oldest insects developing on a body. This meaning comes from Amendt (2006) in International Journal of Legal Medicine.[1]

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Amendt, J., Campobasso, C. P., Gaudry, E., Reiter, C., LeBlanc, H. N., & Hall, M. J. R. (2006). Best practice in forensic entomology: standards and guidelines. International Journal of Legal Medicine, 121(2), 90-104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-006-0086-x

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