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Implementation of multidrug-resistant bacterial testing to prioritize duodenoscope sterilization: Experience from a high-volume health system

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 November 2023

Jad AbiMansour Open the ORCID record for Jad AbiMansour [Opens in a new window] ,
John A. Martin  and
Bret T. Petersen
Jad AbiMansour
Affiliation:
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
John A. Martin
Affiliation:
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Bret T. Petersen*
Affiliation:
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Corresponding author: Bret T. Petersen; Email: [email protected]
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 45 , Issue 3 , March 2024 , pp. 397 - 399
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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

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