High prevalence rate of digestive tract bacteria in duodenoscopes: a nationwide study

OBJECTIVE: Increasing numbers of outbreaks caused by contaminated duodenoscopes used for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedures have been reported, some with fatal outcomes. We conducted a nationwide cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of bacterial contaminati...

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Autores principales: Rauwers, Arjan W, Voor in ’t holt, Anne F, Buijs, Jolanda G, de Groot, Woutrinus, Hansen, Bettina E, Bruno, Marco J, Vos, Margreet C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Endoscopy
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6109280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2017-315082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6109280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2017-315082

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