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Monique T. Barakat, Robert J. Huang, Subhas Banerjee. Comparison of automated and manual drying in the elimination of residual endoscope working channel fluid after reprocessing (with video). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2019; 89(1) doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.08.033
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Kavel H. Visrodia, Cori L. Ofstead, Hannah L. Yellin, Harry P. Wetzler, Pritish K. Tosh, Todd H. Baron. The Use of Rapid Indicators for the Detection of Organic Residues on Clinically Used Gastrointestinal Endoscopes with and without Visually Apparent Debris. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2014; 35(8) doi: 10.1086/677148
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Axel Eickhoff. Therapeutische Endoskopie im Gastrointestinaltrakt. 2023;  doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-65087-5_11
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Michelle J Alfa, Rosemarie Howie. Modeling microbial survival in buildup biofilm for complex medical devices. BMC Infectious Diseases 2009; 9(1) doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-56
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Krankenhaus- und Praxishygiene. 2022;  doi: 10.1016/B978-3-437-22313-6.00004-5
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William A. Rutala, David J. Weber. Sterilization, High-Level Disinfection, and Environmental Cleaning. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 2011; 25(1) doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2010.11.009
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Cori L. Ofstead, Harry P. Wetzler, Evan M. Doyle, Catherine K. Rocco, Kavel H. Visrodia, Todd H. Baron, Pritish K. Tosh. Persistent contamination on colonoscopes and gastroscopes detected by biologic cultures and rapid indicators despite reprocessing performed in accordance with guidelines. American Journal of Infection Control 2015; 43(8) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.03.003
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Shicai Xu, Huilong Duan, Xudong Lu, Zhengxing Huang, Chenjiao Wu, Ying Fang. A RFID-based tracking system of endoscopes. 2011 4th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Informatics (BMEI) 2011;  doi: 10.1109/BMEI.2011.6098686
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S. Wang, Z. Y. Chen, X. H. Wang, D. Li, A. J. Yang, D. X. Liu, M. Z. Rong, H. L. Chen, M. G. Kong. Propagation characteristics of atmospheric-pressure He+O2 plasmas inside a simulated endoscope channel. Journal of Applied Physics 2015; 118(20) doi: 10.1063/1.4936301
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Lukejohn W. Day, V. Raman Muthusamy, James Collins, Vladimir M. Kushnir, Mandeep S. Sawhney, Nirav C. Thosani, Sachin Wani. Multisociety guideline on reprocessing flexible GI endoscopes and accessories. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2021; 93(1) doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2020.09.048
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Kewin T H Siah, M Masudur Rahman, Andrew M L Ong, Alex Y S Soh, Yeong Yeh Lee, Yinglian Xiao, Sanjeev Sachdeva, Kee Wook Jung, Yen-Po Wang, Tadayuki Oshima, Tanisa Patcharatrakul, Ping-Huei Tseng, Omesh Goyal, Junxiong Pang, Christopher K C Lai, Jung Ho Park, Sanjiv Mahadeva, Yu Kyung Cho, Justin C Y Wu, Uday C Ghoshal, Hiroto Miwa. The Practice of Gastrointestinal Motility Laboratory During COVID-19 Pandemic: Position Statements of the Asian Neurogastroenterology and Motility Association (ANMA-GML-COVID-19 Position Statements). Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility 2020; 26(3) doi: 10.5056/jnm20107
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Peng Jin, Xin Wang, Dong‐liang Yu, Ai‐qin Li, Hai‐hong Wang, Ming‐ming Meng, Shi‐rong Li, Duan‐qi Liu, Jian‐qiu Sheng, Qiang Cai. Safety and efficacy of a novel disposable sheathed gastroscopic system in clinical practice. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2014; 29(4) doi: 10.1111/jgh.12482
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Taner Güner, Sabine Schmitt, Axel Eickhoff. Einweginstrumente statt Mehrfachverwendung – Ist der Trend zu Einmalinstrumentarium in der Endoskopie ökologisch vertretbar?. Endo-Praxis 2022; 38(04) doi: 10.1055/a-1776-3364
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Daniel Irving, Dimitrios A. Lamprou, Michelle Maclean, Scott J. MacGregor, John G. Anderson, M. Helen Grant. A comparison study of the degradative effects and safety implications of UVC and 405 nm germicidal light sources for endoscope storage. Polymer Degradation and Stability 2016; 133 doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2016.09.006
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Subhas Banerjee, Bo Shen, Douglas B. Nelson, David R. Lichtenstein, Todd H. Baron, Michelle A. Anderson, Jason A. Dominitz, S. Ian Gan, M. Edwyn Harrison, Steven O. Ikenberry, Sanjay B. Jagannath, Robert D. Fanelli, Ken Lee, Trina van Guilder, Leslie E. Stewart. Infection control during GI endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2008; 67(6) doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.01.027
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Jonghyun Lee, Dong Wook Lee, Tae Joo Jeon, Yoon Suk Lee, Jung Wook Lee, Byung Soo Kwan, Eaum Seok Lee, Ik Hyun Jo, Dong-Wan Seo, Young Deok Cho, Chang Hwan Park, Sungjo Bang. Recommendations for the Cleaning and Disinfection of Duodenoscope: A Consensus Statement. The Korean Journal of Pancreas and Biliary Tract 2025; 30(4) doi: 10.15279/kpba.2025.30.4.139
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Eckhart Fröhlich, Ottmar Leiß, Reinhold Muller. How to Improve Reprocessing of Flexible Endoscopes Nationwide? Data from the German Colorectal Cancer Screening Program. ISRN Endoscopy 2013; 2013 doi: 10.5402/2013/495039
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R. Howie, M.J. Alfa, K. Coombs. Survival of enveloped and non-enveloped viruses on surfaces compared with other micro-organisms and impact of suboptimal disinfectant exposure. Journal of Hospital Infection 2008; 69(4) doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2008.04.024
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Hao Wu, Bo Shen. Health Care–Associated Transmission of Hepatitis B and C Viruses in Endoscopy Units. Clinics in Liver Disease 2010; 14(1) doi: 10.1016/j.cld.2009.11.012
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N. Wiktorczyk, J. Kwiecińska‐Piróg, K. Skowron, A. Michalska, P. Zalas‐Więcek, A. Białucha, A. Budzyńska, K. Grudlewska‐Buda, M. Prażyńska, E. Gospodarek‐Komkowska. Assessment of endoscope cleaning and disinfection efficacy, and the impact of endoscope storage on the microbiological safety level. Journal of Applied Microbiology 2020; 128(5) doi: 10.1111/jam.14558
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Abhilash Perisetti, Mahesh Gajendran, Umesha Boregowda, Pardeep Bansal, Hemant Goyal. COVID‐19 and gastrointestinal endoscopies: Current insights and emergent strategies. Digestive Endoscopy 2020; 32(5) doi: 10.1111/den.13693
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Timothy S Charlton. A comparison of two devices for the manual cleaning of flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes in a clinical setting. Australian Infection Control 2007; 12(4) doi: 10.1016/S1329-9360(16)30004-9
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Louise‐Marie Dembry, Carlos Torres‐Viera. Molecular Techniques for the Study of Hospital‐Acquired Infection. 2011;  doi: 10.1002/9781118063842.ch3
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Standards of Infection Control in Reprocessing of Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes. Gastroenterology Nursing 2013; 36(4) doi: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e31829c6d5b
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Axel Eickhoff. Therapeutic Endoscopy in the Gastrointestinal Tract. 2024;  doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-69544-9_11
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H. Hamdar, A.M. Agour, G.T. Guergues, P. Sydhom, A.S. Al-Shammari, A. Al Bazzal, J. Jaber, J. Nasrallah, A. Jawad, S.M. Attalah, M.T. Hassan. The efficacy and safety of disposable endoscopes in reducing persistent microbial contamination: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing technical performance with reusable endoscopes. Journal of Hospital Infection 2025; 165 doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2025.07.025
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Naomi Northage, Stéphane Simon, Vasyl Shvalya, Martina Modic, Thorsten Juergens, Sascha Eschborn, Malcolm J. Horsburgh, James L. Walsh. Efficient endoscope inner channel surface disinfection using a two-step atmospheric pressure plasma treatment. Applied Surface Science 2023; 623 doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.156936
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Sarah Kraus, Nadir Arber. Screening for colorectal cancer, where are we now?. European Journal of Cancer 2009; 45 doi: 10.1016/S0959-8049(09)70074-7
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Philippe Saviuc, Romain Picot-Guéraud, Jacqueline Shum Cheong Sing, Pierre Batailler, Isabelle Pelloux, Marie-Pierre Brenier-Pinchart, Valérie Dobremez, Marie-Reine Mallaret. Evaluation of the Quality of Reprocessing of Gastrointestinal Endoscopes. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2015; 36(9) doi: 10.1017/ice.2015.123
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Shuhong Zhang, Shengtao Liao, Chuanfei Li, Lin Lv, Zhechuan Mei, Suhua Wu. Compressed Air Alone Versus Ethanol Plus Compressed Air for Terminal Drying of Digestive Endoscopes:A Randomized Controlled Study. American Journal of Infection Control 2026;  doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2026.08.015
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Krankenhaus- und Praxishygiene. 2016;  doi: 10.1016/B978-3-437-22312-9.00005-6
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Jeong Bae Park, Jae Nam Yang, Yun Jeong Lim, Ja Seol Koo, Jae Young Jang, Sang Hoon Park, Su Jin Hong, Sang-Woo Kim, Hoon Jai Chun. Survey of Endoscope Reprocessing in Korea. Clinical Endoscopy 2015; 48(1) doi: 10.5946/ce.2015.48.1.39
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Georg O. Spaun, Trudie A. Goers, Richard A. Pierce, Maria A. Cassera, Sandy Scovil, Lee L. Swanstrom. Use of flexible endoscopes for NOTES: sterilization or high-level disinfection?. Surgical Endoscopy 2010; 24(7) doi: 10.1007/s00464-009-0815-6
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Kyong Hee Hong, Yun Jeong Lim. Recent Update of Gastrointestinal Endoscope Reprocessing. Clinical Endoscopy 2013; 46(3) doi: 10.5946/ce.2013.46.3.267
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Paul Robertson, Andrew Smith, Margaret Anderson, Jackie Stewart, Kate Hamilton, Sandra McNamee, Evonne T. Curran. Transmission of Salmonella enteritidis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography because of inadequate endoscope decontamination. American Journal of Infection Control 2017; 45(4) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.11.024
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Mina SEM Said, Ekta D. Tirthani, Emil P. Lesho. To err is human, to forget is device-related: A cautionary note for endoscopists. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2022; 43(6) doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.101
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Enrique Seoane-Vazquez, Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio. Endoscopy-related infection: relic of the past?. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases 2008; 21(4) doi: 10.1097/QCO.0b013e328301396b
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David Greenwald. Reducing Infection Risk in Colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America 2010; 20(4) doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2010.07.001
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Zhou Jun, Chen Zhen, Zhang QuiuLi, An YuanQi, Verónica Vocero Casado, Yuan Fan, Y.-W. Tang. Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, and Treponema pallidum by Blood Testing Using a Bio-Flash Technology-Based Algorithm before Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2016; 54(12) doi: 10.1128/JCM.00986-16
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Mona Boudabbous, Ali Amouri, Leila Mnif, Nabil Tahri. Risque infectieux lié à l’endoscopie digestive. La Presse Médicale 2010; 39(9) doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2010.03.006
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Jamal Kriem, Riad Rahhal. COVID-19 pandemic and challenges in pediatric gastroenterology practice. World Journal of Gastroenterology 2020; 26(36): 5387-5394 doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i36.5387
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ANSI/AAMI ST91:2021; Flexible and semi-rigid endoscope processing in health care facilities. 2021;  doi: 10.2345/9781570208300.ch1
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Lawrence F. Muscarella. Evaluation of the Risk of Transmission of Bacterial Biofilms and Clostridium difficile During Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Gastroenterology Nursing 2010; 33(1) doi: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e3181cd199f
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Mark Ellrichmann, Axel Eickhoff. Einmalprodukte in der Endoskopie – vom Zubehör bis zu den „single-use scopes“. Der Gastroenterologe 2022; 17(1) doi: 10.1007/s11377-021-00581-9
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M. Rubayat Rahman, Abhilash Perisetti, Roxana Coman, Pardeep Bansal, Rajiv Chhabra, Hemant Goyal. Duodenoscope-Associated Infections: Update on an Emerging Problem. Digestive Diseases and Sciences 2019; 64(6) doi: 10.1007/s10620-018-5431-7
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Peter Munzert, Astrid Bingel, Stefan Schwinde. Durable anti-reflection coatings for endoscope windows. Optical Interference Coatings Conference (OIC) 2022 2022;  doi: 10.1364/OIC.2022.FB.12
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Serpil Ertem, Mebrure Evnur Uyar. Colon Polyps and the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer. 2015;  doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-17993-3_6
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Marta Marino, Giovanni Grieco, Umberto Moscato, Stefania Bruno, Fausto Orecchio, Maria Giovanna Ficarra, Cinzia Turnaturi, Walter Ricciardi, Patrizia Laurenti. Is Reprocessing After Disuse a Safety Procedure for Bronchoscopy?. Gastroenterology Nursing 2012; 35(5) doi: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e3182608fd5
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O. Leiß, L. Bader, M. Mielke, M. Exner. Fünf Jahre Empfehlungen der Kommission für Krankenhaushygiene zur Aufbereitung flexibler Endoskope. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz 2008; 51(2) doi: 10.1007/s00103-008-0451-7
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Dina Zakaria Mohamed, Mai El-Sayed Ghoneim, Sally El-Sayed Abu-Risha, Ramy Ahmed Abdelsalam, Mohamed Abdelhalem Farag. Gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic: Manifestations, mechanism and management. World Journal of Gastroenterology 2021; 27(28): 4504-4535 doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i28.4504
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J.T. Walker, A. Bak, G. Marsden, W. Spencer, H. Griffiths, G.A. Stanton, C. Williams, L.J. White, E. Ross, G. Sjogren, C.R. Bradley, M. Garvey. Final rinse water quality for flexible endoscopy to minimize the risk of post-endoscopic infection. Report from Healthcare Infection Society Working Party. Journal of Hospital Infection 2022; 124 doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2022.02.022
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Julia Kovaleva, Frans T. M. Peters, Henny C. van der Mei, John E. Degener. Transmission of Infection by Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Bronchoscopy. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2013; 26(2) doi: 10.1128/CMR.00085-12
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Valentina Marchese, Daniele Di Carlo, Gaetano Fazio, Santi Mauro Gioè, Angelo Luca, Rossella Alduino, Monica Rizzo, Fabio Tuzzolino, Francesco Monaco, Pier Giulio Conaldi, Bruno Douradinha, Giuseppina Di Martino. Microbiological Surveillance of Endoscopes in a Southern Italian Transplantation Hospital: A Retrospective Study from 2016 to 2019. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021; 18(6) doi: 10.3390/ijerph18063057
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Jonathan D. Grein, Rekha K. Murthy. New Developments in the Prevention of Gastrointestinal Scope-Related Infections. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 2018; 32(4) doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2018.06.008
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N. Kenters, E. Tartari, J. Hopman, Rehab H. El-Sokkary, M. Nagao, K. Marimuthu, M. C. Vos, E. G. W. Huijskens, Andreas Voss. Worldwide practices on flexible endoscope reprocessing. Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control 2018; 7(1) doi: 10.1186/s13756-018-0446-6
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A.-L. Pelletier, T. Vallot. Complications de l'endoscopie digestive. EMC - Gastro-entérologie 2008; 25(4) doi: 10.1016/S1155-1968(08)38831-2
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Douglas J Robertson, Michal F Kaminski, Michael Bretthauer. Effectiveness, training and quality assurance of colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer. Gut 2015; 64(6) doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-308076
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Mark Ellrichmann. Der Einsatz von Einmalendoskopen in der Endoskopie – rechnet sich das?. Endo-Praxis 2021; 37(03) doi: 10.1055/a-1384-6431
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Anlage 8: Anforderungen an die Hygiene bei der Aufbereitung thermolabiler Endoskope. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz 2024; 67(12) doi: 10.1007/s00103-024-03942-1
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Tae Hoon Oh, Sang Taek Han, Kwang Il Hong, Eun Haeng Jeong, Hyug Lee, Jung Won Yun, Kwang Hyuk Park, Joon Woo Lee, Young Joon Kim, Woonki Chang, Chang Young Park. Guidelines of cleaning and disinfection in gastrointestinal endoscope for clinicians. Journal of the Korean Medical Association 2018; 61(2) doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.2.130
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Axel Eickhoff, Michael Jung. Status quo der Infektion über Endoskope 2022. Der Gastroenterologe 2022; 17(1) doi: 10.1007/s11377-021-00585-5
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Cori L. Ofstead, Alexandra M. Dirlam Langlay, Natalie J. Mueller, Pritish K. Tosh, Harry P. Wetzler. Re-evaluating endoscopy-associated infection risk estimates and their implications. American Journal of Infection Control 2013; 41(8) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.10.008
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Beatrice Casini, Benedetta Tuvo, Fabrizio Maggi, Giuliana Del Magro, Alessandro Ribechini, Anna Laura Costa, Michele Totaro, Angelo Baggiani, Giulia Gemignani, Gaetano Privitera. COVID-19 Emergency Management: From the Reorganization of the Endoscopy Service to the Verification of the Reprocessing Efficacy. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020; 17(21) doi: 10.3390/ijerph17218142
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Alexandra M. Dirlam Langlay, Cori L. Ofstead, Natalie J. Mueller, Pritish K. Tosh, Todd H. Baron, Harry P. Wetzler. Reported gastrointestinal endoscope reprocessing lapses: The tip of the iceberg. American Journal of Infection Control 2013; 41(12) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.04.022
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P. Decristoforo, J. Kaltseis, A. Fritz, M. Edlinger, W. Posch, D. Wilflingseder, C. Lass-Flörl, D. Orth-Höller. High-quality endoscope reprocessing decreases endoscope contamination. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2018; 24(10) doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.01.017
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Florian Voigt, Abdeldjallil Naceri, Sami Haddadin. Introducing Collaborative Robots as a First Step Towards Autonomous Reprocessing of Medical Equipment. 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2025;  doi: 10.1109/ICRA55743.2025.11127893
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David A. Greenwald. Ambulatory endoscopy centers: infection-related issues. Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2011; 13(4) doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2011.08.001
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Shuyang Wang, Jianbin Xiang, Zhaoyong Li, Shaohua Lu, Jie Hu, Xue Gao, Lei Yu, Lei Wang, Jiping Wang, Ying Wu, Zongyou Chen, Hongguang Zhu. A plasma microRNA panel for early detection of colorectal cancer. International Journal of Cancer 2015; 136(1) doi: 10.1002/ijc.28136
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Saeed H. Al Qahtani, Mohamed H. Abdelhamied, Abdulrahman H. AlMuhrij, Mizyad Y. Al Rawashada, Ahmed M. Al Askar, Amr M. Abdelhamid, Tarek K. Fath El-Bab, Ehab M. Galal, Mahmoud S. Eladawy. Prospective comparative study between the effect of CIDEX® OPA and STERRAD NX on the durability of digital flexible ureteroscope. World Journal of Urology 2020; 38(3) doi: 10.1007/s00345-019-02800-z
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Moshe Shike, Zvi Fireman, Rami Eliakim, Ori Segol, Alan Sloyer, Lawrence B. Cohen, Sharon Goldfarb-Albak, Alessandro Repici. Sightline ColonoSight system for a disposable, power-assisted, non-fiber-optic colonoscopy (with video). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2008; 68(4) doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.12.062
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