Using an efficient biofilm detaching agent: an essential step for the improvement of endoscope reprocessing protocols
- 31 October 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 64 (2), 136-142
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2006.06.011
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