Transmission of scrapie by steel-surface-bound prions.

BACKGROUND: Prions are unusually resistant to conventional disinfection procedures. An electrode used intracerebrally on a Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) patient transmitted the disease to two patients in succession and finally to a chimpanzee, despite attempted disinfection. Concerns that surgical...

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Autores principales: Flechsig, E., Hegyi, I., Enari, M., Schwarz, P., Collinge, J., Weissmann, C.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1949999/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11713367
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