Intra-cavitary Ultrasound Probes: Cleaning and High-Level Disinfection Are Necessary for Both the Probe Head and Handle to Reduce the Risk of Infection Transmission-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Intra-cavitary Ultrasound Probes: Cleaning and High-Level Disinfection Are Necessary for Both the Probe Head and Handle to Reduce the Risk of Infection Transmission

Published:2015-04-16 Issue:5 Volume:36 Page:585-586
ISSN:0899-823X
Container-title:Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect. Control Hosp. Epidemiol.

Author:

Alfa Michelle J.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology

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