Nosocomial infections from contaminated endoscopes: A flawed automated endoscope washer. An investigation using molecular epidemiology
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 91 (3) , S272-S280
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9343(91)90381-7
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