Mycobacteria and glutaraldehyde: is high-level disinfection of endoscopes possible?
- 1 May 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Vol. 43 (5), 451-456
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0016-5107(96)70284-5
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