Starch peritonitis outbreak after introduction of a new brand of starch powdered latex gloves.
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel.
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Malinger
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Ginath
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Zeidel
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Avinoach
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Katz
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Greenberg
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Zakut
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Sadan
D005260:Female; D005932:Gloves, Surgical; D015745:Granuloma, Foreign-Body / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D008875:Middle Aged; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000276:immunology; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011208:Powders; D013213:Starch / Q000009:adverse effects*
D011208:Powders; D013213:Starch