A Novel Flocked Swab Protocol Proves to Be an Effective Method for Culturing Elevator-Containing Endoscopes

BACKGROUND: The challenging disinfection process for the elevator mechanism on duodenoscopes and linear echoendoscopes has been identified as a source of clinically significant bacterial transmission. Despite increased awareness, there continues to be a lack of definitive guidelines for bacterial cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lui, Jennifer Y., Chapman, Christopher G., Waxman, Irving, Siddiqui, Uzma D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7954675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33712967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-021-06930-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7954675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33712967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-021-06930-6

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