Adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence for bacteriologic surveillance and reprocessing strategies for minimizing risk of infection transmission by duodenoscopes

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 1180-1187.e1

  Sethi, Saurabh ^a   Huang, Robert J ^a   Barakat, Monique T ^a   Banaei, Niaz ^a   Friedland, Shai ^a   Banerjee, Subhas ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; STERILE WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CLEANING; COLONOSCOPE; DEVICE INFECTION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISINFECTION; DUODENOSCOPE; ECHOENDOSCOPE; FIBEROSCOPE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GASTROSCOPE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAFF TRAINING; CROSS INFECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUMINESCENCE; MEDICAL DEVICE CONTAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RECYCLING;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; DISINFECTION; DUODENOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT REUSE; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 85008174339     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.10.035     Document Type: Article

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