Outbreaks of infection associated with bronchoscopes

N Engl J Med. 2003 May 15;348(20):2039-40; author reply 2039-40. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200305153482021.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / microbiology
  • Bronchoscopes / microbiology*
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification*
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / epidemiology*
  • Equipment Contamination*
  • France / epidemiology
  • Humans