HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Innovations and colleagues from the InstitutErasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands have published the article: Persistent contamination of a duodenoscope working channel in a non-clinical simulated ERCP setting, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: The authors examined the persistence of microorganisms in the distal tip and working channels after exposure to supraphysiological loads of gut microorganisms in a non-clinical ERCP simulation setting.
- how: In this study only a biopsy forceps was used in the working channels.
- future: Studies are needed to validate these findings and to further examine biofilm . . .
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