Concerns and Considerations: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Pakistan and Reusable Laryngoscopes

The world witnessed a transition to single-use laryngoscopes from reusable laryngoscopes with the rise of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). Hill et al. found CJD in tonsillar tissue. (1) Another study reported laryngoscope blades contaminated with lymphocytes after routine laryngoscopy. (2) It is kn...

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Main Authors: Maheen Ahmed, Misha Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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Online Access:https://jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/10996
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