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Midolie Loyola, Eileen Babb, Susan Bocian, Angela Diskey, Cynthia M. Friis, Amy Granato, Annett Schmit, Susan Selking. STANDARDS OF INFECTION PREVENTION IN REPROCESSING FLEXIBLE GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES. Gastroenterology Nursing 2020; 43(3) doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000536
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Maycon Crispim de Oliveira Carvalho, Adriana Barrinha Fernandes, Henrique Cunha Carvalho, Renato Amaro Zângaro, Carlos José de Lima. Preliminary Study: Disinfection of Colonoscope Using a Reprocessing System Based on a Hydrodynamic Model with Ozonated Water. Ozone: Science & Engineering 2023; 45(4) doi: 10.1080/01919512.2022.2164251
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Michelle J. Alfa. Comprehensive Review of How Endoscope Channel Biofilm Differs from Hydrated and Dry Surface Biofilm and Its Implications. Endoscopy International Open 2026; 14(CP) doi: 10.1055/a-2965-6797
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Cristiana da Costa Luciano, Nancy Olson, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, Michelle Alfa. Evaluation of the ability of different detergents and disinfectants to remove and kill organisms in traditional biofilm. American Journal of Infection Control 2016; 44(11) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.040
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Idalina Machado, Joana Graça, Hélder Lopes, Susana Lopes, Maria O. Pereira. Antimicrobial Pressure of Ciprofloxacin and Gentamicin on Biofilm Development by an Endoscope-Isolated Pseudomonas aeruginosa. ISRN Biotechnology 2013; 2013 doi: 10.5402/2013/178646
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Maíra M. Ribeiro, Kazuko U. Graziano, Nancy Olson, Rodrigo França, Michelle J. Alfa. The polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) channel model of cyclic-buildup biofilm and traditional biofilm: The impact of friction, and detergent on cleaning and subsequent high-level disinfection. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2019;  doi: 10.1017/ice.2019.306
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Li-Na Chen, Jia Qian, Wen-Qing Li, Qing Gu. Safety window and quality control of delayed reprocessing for flexible endoscopes. American Journal of Infection Control 2026;  doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2026.09.009
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David Lichtenstein, Michelle J. Alfa. Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019;  doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-41509-5.00004-9
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Yi Chen. Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging. Lecture Notes in Chemistry 2023; 95 doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-3118-7_7
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Vera Meeusen, Traci McLean. A Single-Blind Study Testing the Preparation Accuracy of Bedside Precleaning Solutions Used for Flexible Endoscopes. Gastroenterology Nursing 2023; 46(2) doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000721
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Pegah N. Abadian, Edgar D. Goluch. Surface plasmon resonance imaging (SPRi) for multiplexed evaluation of bacterial adhesion onto surface coatings. Analytical Methods 2015; 7(1) doi: 10.1039/C4AY02094D
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Ali Yassoralipour, Jun Xian Wong, Wen Han Chow, Sook Ngoh Chen, Chee Hao Kuan, Eng Tong Phuah, Ji Tan, Tsun-Thai Chai. Simulated transmission and decontamination of Listeria monocytogenes biofilms from plastic cutting boards. Food Control 2023; 149 doi: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2023.109678
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Günter Kampf, Patricia M Fliss, Heike Martiny. Is peracetic acid suitable for the cleaning step of reprocessing flexible endoscopes?. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2014; 6(9): 390-406 doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i9.390
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Guidelines for diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy in adults: Joint Indian Chest Society/National College of chest physicians (I)/Indian association for bronchology recommendations. Lung India 2019; 36(8) doi: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_108_19
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Caihong Wang, Rong Zhang, Ruhui Fan, Jiewen Low, Ruochen Du, Xueyun Ma, Congcong Cai. Microbiological surveillance result of endoscopes after INTERCEPT Foam Spray: a quasi-experimental pilot study in Singapore. Clinical Endoscopy 2024; 57(6) doi: 10.5946/ce.2024.030
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C. Noubam-Tchatat, L. Badrikian, O. Traore, C. Aumeran. Evaluation of two detergent-disinfectants and a detergent on a Klebsiella pneumoniae biofilm formed within Tygon tubes. Journal of Hospital Infection 2023; 140 doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2023.04.019
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Jahan Azizi, Susan G. Anderson, Shawn Murphy, Susanne Pryce. Uphill Grime: Process Improvement in Surgical Instrument Cleaning. AORN Journal 2012; 96(2) doi: 10.1016/j.aorn.2012.03.018
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Wu Ren-Pei, Xi Hui-Jun, Qi Ke, Wang Dong, Nie Xing, Li Zhao-Shen. Correlation between the growth of bacterial biofilm in flexible endoscopes and endoscope reprocessing methods. American Journal of Infection Control 2014; 42(11) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.07.029
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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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Pegah N. Abadian, Nil Tandogan, John J. Jamieson, Edgar D. Goluch. Using surface plasmon resonance imaging to study bacterial biofilms. Biomicrofluidics 2014; 8(2) doi: 10.1063/1.4867739
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F. Günther, M. Scherrer, S.J. Kaiser, A. DeRosa, N.T. Mutters. Comparative testing of disinfectant efficacy on planktonic bacteria and bacterial biofilms using a new assay based on kinetic analysis of metabolic activity. Journal of Applied Microbiology 2017; 122(3) doi: 10.1111/jam.13358
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Erica S. Shenoy, David J. Weber, Kathleen McMullen, Zachary Rubin, Priya Sampathkumar, Joshua K. Schaffzin, Emily Sickbert-Bennett, Laraine Washer, Deborah S. Yokoe, Audrey H. Calderwood, Raymond Chinn, Michelle Day, Sylvia Garcia-Houchins, Waleed Javaid, Susan Klacik, Erin Kyle, Rekha K. Murthy, Amber Wood, William A. Rutala. Multisociety guidance for sterilization and high-level disinfection. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 2025; 46(6) doi: 10.1017/ice.2025.41
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Ann Herrin, Midolie Loyola, Susan Bocian, Angela Diskey, Cynthia M. Friis, LeaRae Herron-Rice, Michelle R. Juan, Marilee Schmelzer, Susan Selking. STANDARDS OF INFECTION PREVENTION IN REPROCESSING FLEXIBLE GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPES. Gastroenterology Nursing 2016; 39(5) doi: 10.1097/SGA.0000000000000266
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Cristiana da Costa Luciano, Nancy Olson, Patricia DeGagne, Rodrigo Franca, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, Michelle Alfa. A new buildup biofilm model that mimics accumulation of material in flexible endoscope channels. Journal of Microbiological Methods 2016; 127 doi: 10.1016/j.mimet.2016.06.022
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Wei Ren, Xiaoyan Sheng, Xi Huang, Fachao Zhi, Wenzhi Cai. Evaluation of detergents and contact time on biofilm removal from flexible endoscopes. American Journal of Infection Control 2013; 41(9) doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.01.027
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Marcel M. Louis, Samantha A. McBride, Janine K. Nunes, Antonio Perazzo, Christopher A. Kuchar, Mohamed E. Labib, Howard A. Stone. Microfiber suspensions for the removal of adhered colloids from surfaces, microdevices, and cavities. Soft Matter 2025; 21(17) doi: 10.1039/D5SM00065C
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Marcelo S. Neves, Marlei Gomes da Silva, Grasiella M. Ventura, Patrícia Barbur Côrtes, Rafael Silva Duarte, Heitor S. de Souza. Effectiveness of current disinfection procedures against biofilm on contaminated GI endoscopes. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2016; 83(5) doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2015.09.016