The sensitivity of approved Ninhydrin and Biuret tests in the assessment of protein contamination on surgical steel as an aid to prevent iatrogenic prion transmission.

作者: I.P. Lipscomb , H.E. Pinchin , R. Collin , K. Harris , C.W. Keevil

DOI: 10.1016/J.JHIN.2006.07.007

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摘要: … respect to prions. The effectiveness of these methods relies on both the effective sampling of … The efficacy of the cleaning process is traditionally assessed using visual inspection of the …

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