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Your “next prion disease” is entirely hypothetical. Given that, it is pure speculation how to prevent its transmission. Why would you assume specific precaution
by dingby 8y ago
Your “next prion disease” is entirely hypothetical. Given that, it is pure speculation how to prevent its transmission. Why would you assume specific precautions taken would apply?
- travisoneill1 8y agoThe same way standard protocols are used to prevent transmission of viruses & bacteria. Apparently they don't work on prions: > In a particularly vexing twist, prions are also nearly impervious to destruction, even when attacked using a strenuous combination of disinfectants, heat, and pressure.