| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5566261 | American Journal of Infection Control | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
More rigorous reprocessing was not consistently effective. Seven-day incubation allowed identification of slow-growing microbes. These findings bolster the need for routine visual inspection and cleaning verification tests recommended in new reprocessing guidelines.
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Authors
Cori L. MSPH, Harry P. MD, MSPH, Otis L. BA, Ellen A. BAS, John E. MS, RN, Michael J. MD,