Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Decontamination of prion-contaminated surfaces with phenols
- Patent Title (中): 用酚类污染朊蛋白污染的表面
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Application No.: US12711446Application Date: 2010-02-24
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Publication No.: US08236492B2Publication Date: 2012-08-07
- Inventor: Gerald E. McDonnell , Herbert J. Kaiser , Kathleen M. Antloga , Shahin Kellor
- Applicant: Gerald E. McDonnell , Herbert J. Kaiser , Kathleen M. Antloga , Shahin Kellor
- Applicant Address: US OH Mentor
- Assignee: Steris Inc.
- Current Assignee: Steris Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Mentor
- Agency: Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar
- Main IPC: C12Q1/70
- IPC: C12Q1/70

Abstract:
A method of decontaminating a surface or liquid which is contaminated with prions includes treating the surface with a composition which includes one or more phenol. Phenols which are particularly effective include p-chloro-m-xylanol, thymol, triclosan, 4-chloro, 3-methylphenol, pentachlorophenol, hexachlorophene, 2,2-methyl-bis(4-chlorophenol), and p-phenylphenol.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100248287A1 DECONTAMINATION OF PRION-CONTAMINATED SURFACES WITH PHENOLS Public/Granted day:2010-09-30
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