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MUCCI , Nicolina

Last name: MUCCI

First name: Nicolina

2018 (v1)

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Potential testing of reprocessing procedures by real-time polymerase chain reaction: A multicenter study of colonoscopy devices

Valeriani, Federica Agodi, Antonella Casini, Beatrice

Background: Reprocessing of endoscopes is key to preventing cross-infection after colonoscopy. Culture-based methods are recommended for monitoring, but alternative and rapid approaches are needed to improve surveillance and reduce turnover times. A molecular strategy based on detection of residual traces from gut microbiota was developed and...

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