Enzymatic detergent reuse in gastroscope processing: a potential source of microorganism transmission

• Main Authors: Maria Letícia de Miranda Mati (Author), Natália Rocha Guimarães (Author), Paula Prazeres Magalhães (Author), Luiz de Macêdo Farias (Author), Adriana Cristina de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to evaluate the potential contamination of enzymatic detergent from its reuse and to identify the microbiological profile in the solution used to clean gastrointestinal endoscopic devices. Method: cross-sectional study based on microbiological analysis of 76 aliquots of 19 different enzym...