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UV vs. Chlorine for Transvaginal Ultrasound Probe Disinfection

Ultrasound in Obsterics & Gynecology, December 16, 2021

A retrospective cohort study using linked national datasets demonstrated a greater risk of infection within 30 days of undergoing semi-invasive ultrasound probe procedures, using microbiological reports and antibiotic prescriptions as proxy measures of infection.

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