Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori among healthcare workers in endoscopy units

Conclusion and recommendationsWorking in the endoscopy unit is not a risk factor for H. pylori; yet, non compliance with infection control measures is associated with an increased risk of H. pylori in the endoscopy units. Hence, we recommend strict adherence to infection control measures in the endoscopy units.
Source: Egyptian Liver Journal - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Original articles Source Type: research