Bacterial contamination of multiple-use atomizers commonly used in Japan.
Ikeda K, Sakai Y, Haruyama T, Misawa N, Misawa N, Hori S, Kusunoki T, Furukawa M, Yokoi H, Yokoi N, Ichihari Y, Kawano K, Matsumoto F, Hayashi C, Yao T, Narui Y, Iizuka T, Ito S, Inoshita A, Kasai M, Saito T, Minekawa A, Oba S, Cho Y.
Ikeda K, et al. Among authors: oba s.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Sep;61(3):193-6. doi: 10.1007/s12070-009-0064-y. Epub 2009 Sep 27.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009.
PMID: 23120633
Free PMC article.
Bacterial contamination of the nozzles of Venturi principle atomizer barrels and their solutions after being used for multiple patients over a long-term period without cleaning is controversial. We evaluated the potential risk of atomizer-associated cross-infection by usin …
Bacterial contamination of the nozzles of Venturi principle atomizer barrels and their solutions after being used for multiple patients over …