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Background: A good Central sterile supply department set-up and competent operational health care workers with adequate knowledge, right attitude and excellent practice in techniques of medical instruments sterilization and disinfection are vital for a hospital to discharge its duty effectively in safeguarding human lives and to eliminate the remote possibility of hospital acquired infections. Few reports on the possibility of Blood borne Hepatitis viruses spread through surgical instrument contamination is known hence stringent strategies are to be followed for prevention of infection.

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