Re-use of enteral feeding tubes—a potential hazard to the patient? A study of the efficiency of a representative range of cleaning and disinfection procedures
- 30 June 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 18 (2) , 131-138
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(91)90157-4
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