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    Contamination of equipment in emergency settings: an exploratory study with a targeted automated intervention.

    Obasi C, Agwu A, Akinpelu W, Hammons R, Clark C, Etienne-cummings R, Hill P, Rothman R, Babalola S, Ross T, Carroll K, Asiyanbola B.

    Ann Surg Innov Res. 2009 Jul 30;3:8.PMID: 19642994 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

    2.

    Inadequacy of manual cleaning for reprocessing single-use, triple-lumen sphinctertomes: simulated-use testing comparing manual with automated cleaning methods.

    Alfa MJ, Nemes R.

    Am J Infect Control. 2003 Jun;31(4):193-207.PMID: 12806356 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    3.

    Decontaminated single-use devices: an oxymoron that may be placing patients at risk for cross-contamination.

    Heeg P, Roth K, Reichl R, Cogdill CP, Bond WW.

    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2001 Sep;22(9):542-9.PMID: 11732782 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    4.

    Manual methods are suboptimal compared with automated methods for cleaning of single-use biopsy forceps.

    Alfa MJ, Nemes R, Olson N, Mulaire A.

    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2006 Aug;27(8):841-6. Epub 2006 Jul 20.PMID: 16874645 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    5.

    Specific hygiene issues relating to reprocessing and reuse of single-use devices for laparoscopic surgery.

    Roth K, Heeg P, Reichl R.

    Surg Endosc. 2002 Jul;16(7):1091-7. Epub 2002 Apr 9.PMID: 12165829 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    6.

    Single-use device reuse risks.

    Lee RC, Berzins S, Alfieri N.

    Can J Infect Control. 2007 Fall;22(3):142, 144, 146 passim. Review.PMID: 18044383 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    7.

    Reduction in intraoperative bacterial contamination of peripheral intravenous tubing through the use of a novel device.

    Koff MD, Loftus RW, Burchman CC, Schwartzman JD, Read ME, Henry ES, Beach ML.

    Anesthesiology. 2009 May;110(5):978-85.PMID: 19352154 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

    8.

    Pre-sterilisation cleaning of re-usable instruments in general dental practice.

    Bagg J, Smith AJ, Hurrell D, McHugh S, Irvine G.

    Br Dent J. 2007 May 12;202(9):E22; discussion 550-1. Epub 2007 Feb 9.PMID: 17299421 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    9.

    A new central venous catheter cap: decreased microbial growth and risk for catheter-related bloodstream infection.

    Buchman AL, Spapperi J, Leopold P.

    J Vasc Access. 2009 Jan-Mar;10(1):11-21.PMID: 19340794 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    10.

    Comparison of four methods of hand washing in situations of inadequate water supply.

    Ogunsola FT, Adesiji YO.

    West Afr J Med. 2008 Jan;27(1):24-8.PMID: 18689299 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    11.

    An investigation of the decontamination of Siqveland matrix bands.

    Whitworth CL, Davies K, Palmer NO, Martin MV.

    Br Dent J. 2007 Feb 24;202(4):E12; discussion 220-1. Epub 2007 Feb 16.PMID: 17308532 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

    12.

    Importance of environmental decontamination--a critical view.

    Dettenkofer M, Spencer RC.

    J Hosp Infect. 2007 Jun;65 Suppl 2:55-7.PMID: 17540243 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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    Bacterial and viral contamination of reusable sharps containers in a community hospital setting.

    Runner JC.

    Am J Infect Control. 2007 Oct;35(8):527-30.PMID: 17936144 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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    Can protein contamination be removed from hand endodontic instruments?

    Whitworth CL, Davies K, Palmer NO.

    Prim Dent Care. 2009 Jan;16(1):7-12.PMID: 19126346 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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    Comparative study of surgical instruments from sterile-service departments for presence of residual gram-negative endotoxin and proteinaceous deposits.

    Lipscomb IP, Sihota AK, Keevil CW.

    J Clin Microbiol. 2006 Oct;44(10):3728-33. Epub 2006 Aug 23.PMID: 16928962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

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    Intensive care unit environmental cleaning: an evaluation in sixteen hospitals using a novel assessment tool.

    Carling PC, Von Beheren S, Kim P, Woods C; Healthcare Environmental Hygiene Study Group.

    J Hosp Infect. 2008 Jan;68(1):39-44. Epub 2007 Dec 11.PMID: 18069083 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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    Contamination and decontamination of Doppler probes.

    Whitehead EJ, Thompson JF, Lewis DR.

    Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2006 Sep;88(5):479-81.PMID: 17002855 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

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    Reuse of single use medical devices in Canada: clinical and economic outcomes, legal and ethical issues, and current hospital practice.

    Hailey D, Jacobs PD, Ries NM, Polisena J.

    Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2008 Fall;24(4):430-6. Review.PMID: 18828937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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    A study of visual and blood contamination on reprocessed endodontic files from general dental practice.

    Letters S, Smith AJ, McHugh S, Bagg J.

    Br Dent J. 2005 Oct 22;199(8):522-5; discussion 513.PMID: 16244628 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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    Surface decontamination of surgical instruments: an ongoing dilemma.

    Murdoch H, Taylor D, Dickinson J, Walker JT, Perrett D, Raven ND, Sutton JM.

    J Hosp Infect. 2006 Aug;63(4):432-8. Epub 2006 Jun 8.PMID: 16759745 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

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