Would it be safe to have a dog in the MRI scanner before your own examination? A multicenter study to establish hygiene facts related to dogs and men.

Objectives: To determine whether it would be hygienic to evaluate dogs and humans in the same MRI scanner.Methods: We compared the bacterial load in colony-forming units (CFU) of human-pathogenic microorganisms in specimens taken from 18 men and 30 dogs. In addition, we compared the extent of bacter...

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Published in:European Radiology Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 527 - 535
Main Authors: Gutzeit, Andreas, Steffen, Frank, Gutzeit, Juri, Gutzeit, Junus, Kos, Sebastian, Pfister, Stephan, Berlinger, Livia, Anderegg, Matthias, Reischauer, Carolin, Funke, Ilona, Froehlich, Johannes M., Koh, Dow-Mu, Orasch, Christina
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2019
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