Gastrointestinal endoscopy decontamination failure and the risk of transmission of blood-borne viruses: a review
- 31 May 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 63 (1) , 1-13
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2005.10.014
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