Researchers Investigate Plausible Link Between a Contaminated Duodenoscope and a Patient Infection With E. cloacae
Enterobacter cloacae. Courtesy of CDC Despite compliance to extensive reprocessing protocols, duodenoscopes have been linked to outbreaks of susceptible and multi-drug resistant organisms (MDRO) due to persistent duodenoscope contamination. Duodenoscope-associated…