Outbreaks of infection associated with bronchoscopes
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- DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200305153482021
Outbreaks of infection associated with bronchoscopes
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens contamination associated with a manufacturing defect in bronchoscopes.N Engl J Med. 2003 Jan 16;348(3):214-20. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa021791. N Engl J Med. 2003. PMID: 12529461
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