Investigations on a washing machine for endoscopes

Netherlands Society for Microbiology, Medical Section and Netherlands Association of Laboratory Physicians Joint Meeting at Wageningen on 11 November 1982
Published: March 1983

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S. Y. Hofstra

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Hofstra, S.Y. Investigations on a washing machine for endoscopes. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 49, 207–208 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00393682

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