Disinfection of Cystoscopes by Subatmospheric Steam and Steam and Formaldehyde at 80 C
- 18 September 1971
- Vol. 3 (5776) , 677-680
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.3.5776.677
Abstract
A new method of disinfection adapted for endoscopic instruments uses low temperature steam at 80°C or steam and formaldehyde at 80°C. The process has considerable advantages over existing methods and more closely approaches the ideal requirements.Keywords
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