title: Application of a fluorescent dual stain to assess decontamination of tissue protein and prion amyloid from surgical stainless steel during simulated washer-disinfector cycles.
authors.affiliation: Environmental Healthcare Unit, School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. rph@soton.ac.uk
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Howlin
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Khammo
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Secker
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: McDonnell
authors.forename: C W
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Keevil
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003666:Decontamination / Q000379:methods; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D005260:Female; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D051379:Mice; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D011328:Prions / Q000032:analysis*; D011506:Proteins / Q000032:analysis*; D013194:Staining and Labeling / Q000379:methods*; D013193:Stainless Steel; D013523:Surgical Equipment
chemical_list: D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D011328:Prions; D011506:Proteins; D013193:Stainless Steel