Lapses in reprocessing of flexible endoscopes have been demonstrated in many environments and are thought to contribute to the transmission of infection between patients. The
Duodenoskope
Duodenoskope
Video Auditing of Duodenoscope Reprocessing Contributes to High Performance in a Tertiary Care Center
Duodenoscopes with problem bacteria — only in the USA?
It has long been known that bacterial infection can be transmitted via endoscopes. Review studies have shown that infections are still occurring and are usually