An update on gastrointestinal endoscopy-associated infections and their contributing factors

INTRODUCTION: During clinical use, gastrointestinal endoscopes are grossly contaminated with patient’s native flora. These endoscopes undergo reprocessing to prevent infectious transmission upon future use. Endoscopy-associated infections and outbreaks have been reported, with a recent focus on the...

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Autores principales: McCafferty, Charles Eugenio, Aghajani, Marra Jai, Abi-Hanna, David, Gosbell, Iain Bruce, Jensen, Slade Owen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6182826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30314500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0289-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6182826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30314500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0289-2

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