OBJECTIVE To reduce the cross infection during gastroscopy and probe into the(administrative) measures in preventing infection.METHODS The hidden infection of sterilizing gastroscope was analyzed in order to work out the measures to prevent infection.RESULTS Choosing the correct methods of sterilizing gastroscope could(avoid the) incomplete sterilization and reduce the cross infection.CONCLUSIONS Be strict in sterilizing(procedure)s and protecting measures,and prevent the interactive infection in the hospital during gastroscopy.