High Prevalence Rate of Microbial Contamination in Patient-Ready Gastrointestinal Endoscopes in Tehran, Iran: an Alarming Sign for the Occurrence of Severe Outbreaks
Author(s) -
Hamidreza Houri,
Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei,
Sepideh Firuzabadi,
Babak Khorsand,
Fatemeh Soltanpoor,
Maedeh Rafieepoor,
Mohammad Tanhaei,
Ghazal Soleymani,
Masoumeh Azimirad,
Amir Sadeghi,
Nasser Ebrahimi Daryani,
Farhad Zamani,
Ramin Talaei,
Abbas Yadegar,
Seyed Reza Mohebi,
Ghazal Sherkat,
Mehrdad Hagh Azalli,
Habib Malekpour,
Gholamreza Hemmasi,
Mohammad Reza Zali
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
microbiology spectrum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.502
H-Index - 51
ISSN - 2165-0497
DOI - 10.1128/spectrum.01897-22
Subject(s) - outbreak , contamination , medicine , environmental health , biology , pathology , ecology
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