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Endoscope Damage: Could 2% Glutaraldehyde be to Blame? (Part 1)

January 15, 2013 Lawrence F Muscarella PhD

This article by Lawrence F Muscarella, PhD, discusses whether 2% glutaraldehyde formulations and peracetic acid solutions, either of which may be used to achieve high-level disinfection, might cause damage of…

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