High Prevalence Rate of Microbial Contamination in Patient-Ready Gastrointestinal Endoscopes in Tehran, Iran: an Alarming Sign for the Occurrence of Severe Outbreaks

An alarmingly increasing number of outbreaks caused by contaminated gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopes are being reported as a particularly concerning issue. This study is the first large-scale multicenter survey to evaluate the contamination of GI endoscopes in Tehran, Iran. This multicenter study wa...

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Autores principales: Houri, Hamidreza, Aghdaei, Hamid Asadzadeh, Firuzabadi, Sepideh, Khorsand, Babak, Soltanpoor, Fatemeh, Rafieepoor, Maedeh, Tanhaei, Mohammad, Soleymani, Ghazal, Azimirad, Masoumeh, Sadeghi, Amir, Ebrahimi Daryani, Nasser, Zamani, Farhad, Talaei, Ramin, Yadegar, Abbas, Mohebi, Seyed Reza, Sherkat, Ghazal, Hagh Azalli, Mehrdad, Malekpour, Habib, Hemmasi, Gholamreza, Zali, Mohammad Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9602500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36173304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01897-22

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9602500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36173304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01897-22

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