Products and method for the decontamination of prions

Details Products and method for the decontamination of prions Products and method for the decontamination of prions

2011-06-14

2011-06-14

Griffin, Walter D (Department: 1774)

Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preser

Process disinfecting, preserving, deodorizing, or sterilizing

Using disinfecting or sterilizing substance

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07959858

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to the use of Cu and the derivatives thereof, for the decontamination of prions, especially for decontaminating medical devices or medical surgical devices at risk, for decontaminating work surfaces, and for decontaminating any potentially infectious compound.

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McMahon et al., “Cleavage of the Amino Terminus of the Prion Protein by Reactive Oxygen Species”, Nov. 1, 2000, Biological Chemistry 276, pp. 2286-2291.
Hijazi et al., “Copper binding to PrPC may inhibit prion diseas propagation”, Oct. 24, 2003, Brain Research 993, pp. 192-200.
International Search Report for PCT/FR2005/001283 mailed Nov. 4, 2005 (English and French).
Nelson et al, U.S. Appl. No. 60/550,749, filed March 5, 2004, claimed as benefit application of US 2005/0202491 A1, published Sep. 15, 2005.

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