Effectiveness of autoclaving in sterilizing reusable medical devices in healthcare facilities
Medical devices are sterilized before being used for invasive clinical procedures such as surgery, to prevent pathogen transfer. Failure to sterilize medical devices properly presents a risk of healthcare-associated infections. Studies and reports have indicated that inadequately sterilized medical...
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| Main Authors: | Gopal Panta, Ann K Richardson, Ian C Shaw |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11433 |
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