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Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
This cluster of papers focuses on the risk of infections related to endoscopic procedures, particularly concerning the transmission of multidrug-resistant bacteria, biofilm accumulation, and the effectiveness of disinfection and sterilization methods for endoscopes. It also discusses outbreaks, surveillance testing, and guidelines for reprocessing flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes.
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EndoscopeInfectionDisinfectionSterilizationTransmissionGastrointestinalReprocessingOutbreakBiofilmDuodenoscope
