Reduction of risk of prion transmission on surgical devices with effective cleaning processes;Wirksame reinigungsverfahren zur verringerung des risikos einer prionenübertragung durch chirurgische instrumente

Zentralsterilisation - Central Service

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 418-437

  Fichet, Guillaume ^a,b   Harrison, J ^c   McDonnell, G ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

^b CEA DSV iMETI SEPIA   (France)

^c BASINGSTOKE AND NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d STERIS Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cleaning; Decontamination; Prion

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CLEANING; CONTAMINATION; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISINFECTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRION; PRION DISEASE; PROCESSING; RISK REDUCTION; SCRAPIE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

EID: 37849012629     PISSN: 09426086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Gibbs CJ, Jr., Asher DM, Kobrine A, Amyx HL, Sulima MP, Gajdusek DC: Transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease to a chimpanzee by electrodes contaminated during neurosurgery. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1994; 57:757-758.
2. Brown P, Gibbs CJ, Jr., Rodgers-Johnson P, Asher DM, Sulima MP, Bacote A, Goldfarb LG, Gajdusek DC: Human spongiform encephalopathy: the National Institutes of Health series of 300 cases of experimentally transmitted disease. Ann Neurol 1994; 35:513-529.
3. Weissmann C, Enari M, Klohn PC, Rossi D, Flechsig E: Transmission of prions. J Infect Dis 2002; 186 Suppl 2: S157-165.
4. Keeler N, Schonberger LB, Belay ED, Sehulster L, Turabelidze G, Sejvar JJ: Investigation of a possible iatrogenic case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease after a neurosurgical procedure. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006; 27:1352-1357.
5. Sc in the skeletal muscle of patients with variant, iatrogenic, and sporadic forms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Am J Pathol 2006; 168:927-935.
6. Head MW, Ritchie D, Smith N, McLoughlin V, Nailon W, Samad S, Masson S, Bishop M, McCardle L, Ironside JW: Peripheral tissue involvement in sporadic, iatrogenic, and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: an immunohistochemical, quantitative, and biochemical study. Am J Pathol 2004; 164:143-153.
7. Fichet G, Comoy E, Duval C, Antloga K, Dehen C, Charbonnier A, McDonnell G, Brown P, Lasmezas CI, Deslys JP: Novel methods for disinfection of prion-contaminated medical devices. Lancet 2004; 364:521-526.
8. EN ISO 15883-1. Washer-disinfectors: Part 1: General requirements, terms and definitions and tests. 2005.
9. Healthcare Technical Memorandum (HTM) 2030. Washer-disinfectors. NHS Estates, UK. 1997.
10. WHO Infection control guidelines for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. World Health Organization, March 1999, WHO/CDS/CSR/APH/2000.3.
11. McDonnell G & Burke P: The Challenge of Prion Decontamination. Clin Infect Dis 2003; 36(9):1152-1154.
12. National Institute Clinical Excellence (NICE). Patient safety and reduction of risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) via interventional procedures. 2006. http://www.nice.org.uk/page.aspx?o=387397 (downloaded January, 2007).
13. ESAC-Pr. Report from ESAC-Pr: The decontamination of surgical instruments with special attention to the removal of proteins and inactivation of any contaminating human prions. 2007. http://www.dh.gov.uk/ PublicationsAndStatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/ PublicationsPolicyAndGuidanceArticle/fs/en?CONTENT_ID=4142318&chk=MU5nKS (downloaded April, 2007).
14. Robert Koch Institute (RKI). Die Variante der Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit (vCJK). Epidemiologie, Erkennung,Diagnostik und Prävention unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Risikominimierung einer iatrogenen Übertragung durch Medizinprodukte, insbesondere chirurgische Instrumente - Abschlussbericht der Task Force vCJK zu diesem Thema. 2002. Bundesgesundheitsbl -Gesundheitsforsch - Gesundheitsschutz. 45:376-394. http://www.rki.de/nn_200238/ DE/Content/Infekt/Krankenhaushygiene/Erreger_ausgewaehlt/CJK/Uebersicht.html (downloaded February, 2007).
15. Circulaire DGS/5 C/DHOS/E 2 no 2001-138 du 14 mars 2001. http://www.sante.gouv.fr/adm/dagpb/bo/2001/01-11/a0110756.htm. [downloaded February, 2007].
16. Chan-Myers H, McAlister D, Antonoplos P: Natural bioburden levels detected on rigid lumened medical devices before and after cleaning. Am J Infect Control 1997; 25:471-476.
17. Cronmiller J, Kim C, Cuminale S, Antloga K, McDonnell G: Efficacy of the Manual Cleaning of Endoscopes, Zentr Steril 2006; 14(5): 99-104.
18. Alfa MJ, Degagne P, Olson N: Worst-case soiling levels for patient-used flexible endoscopes before and after cleaning. Am J Infect Control 1999; 27:392-401.
19. EN ISO 15883-5. Washer-disinfectors: Part 5: Test soils and methods for demonstrating cleaning efficacy of washer-disinfectors 2005.
20. Zobeley E, Flechsig E, Cozzio A, Enari M, Weissmann C: Infectivity of scrapie prions bound to a stainless steel surface. Mol Med 1999; 5:240-243.
21. Weissmann C, Enari M, Klohn PC, Rossi D, Flechsig E: Molecular biology of prions. Acta Neurobiol Exp 2002; 62(3):153-166.
22. Yan ZX, Stitz L, Heeg P, Pfaff E, Roth K: Infectivity of prion protein bound to stainless steel wires: a model for testing decontamination procedures for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2004; 25(4): 280-283.
23. Jackson GS, McKintosh E, Flechsig E, Prodromidou K, Hirsch P, Linehan J, Brandner S, Clarke AR, Weissmann C, Collinge J: An enzyme-detergent method for effective prion decontamination of surgical steel. J Gen Virol 2005; 86(Pt 3):869-878.
24. Baxter HC, Campbell GA, Whittaker AG, Jones AC, Aitken A, Simpson AH, Casey M, Bountiff L, Gibbard L, Baxter RL: Elimination of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy infectivity and decontamination of surgical instruments by using radio-frequency gasplasma treatment. J Gen Virol 2005; 86(Pt 8): 2393-2399.
25. Peretz D, Supattapone S, Giles K, Vergara J, Freyman Y, Lessard P, Safar JG, Glidden DV, McCulloch C, Nguyen HO, Scott M, Dearmond SJ, Prusiner SB: Inactivation of prions by acidic sodium dodecyl sulfate. J Virol 2006; 80(1): 322-331.
26. Fichet G, Comoy E, Dehen C, Challier L, Antloga K, Deslys JP, McDonnell G: Investigations of a prion infectivity assay to evaluate methods of decontamination. J Microbiol Methods 2007.
27. Langeveld JP, Wang JJ, Van de Wiel DF, Shih GC, Garssen GJ, Bossers A, Shih JC: Enzymatic degradation of prion protein in brain stem from infected cattle and sheep. J Infect Dis 2003; 188(11): 1782-1789.
28. Yoshioka M, Miwa T, Horii H, Takata M, Yokoyama T, Nishizawa K, Watanabe M, Shinagawa M, Murayama Y: Characterization of a proteolytic enzyme derived from a Bacillus strain that effectively degrades prion protein. J Appl Microbiol 2007; 102(2): 509-515.
29. Dickinson J, Murdoch H, Dennis MJ, Hall GA, Bott R, Crabb WD, Penet C, Sutton JM, Raven NDH: Prionzyme: a nrw enzymatic approach to the decontamination of surgical instruments and contaminated animal waste products. Poster SA-03, Neuroprion Congress, Torino, 3-6.10.2006.
30. Solassol J, Pastore M, Crozet C, Perrier V, Lehmann S: A novel copper-hydrogen peroxide formulation for prion decontamination. J Infect Dis 2006; 194(6): 865-869.
31. Baier M, Schwarz A, Mielke M: Activity of an alkaline "cleaner" in the inactivation of the scrapie agent. J Hosp Infect 2004; 57(1): 80-84.
32. Sc bound to steel surfaces. J Gen Virol 2004; 85(Pt 12): 3805-3816.
33. Rosenberg U: Effective cleaning processes and "efficacy against prions". Zentr Steril 2005; 13 (4): 244-270.
34. McDonnell G, Fichet G, Antloga K, Kaiser H, Bernardo M, Dehen C, Duval C, Comoy E, Deslys JP: Cleaning investigations to reduce the risk of prion contamination on manufacturing surfaces and materials. European Journal of Parenteral and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2005; 10: 67-72.
35. Lipscomb IP, Sihota AK, Botham M, Harris KL, Keevil CW: Rapid method for the sensitive detection of protein contamination on surgical instruments. J Hosp Infect.2006; 62: 141-148.
36. ACDP/SEAC. Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy agents: safe working and the prevention of infection. Guidance from the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens and the Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee. 2003. http://www.advisorybodies.doh.gov.uk/acdp/tseguidance/index.htm (downloaded February, 2007).
37. Rutala WA & Weber DJ: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: recommendations for disinfection and sterilization. Clin Infect Dis 2001; 32(9):1348-1356.
38. McLeod AH, Murdoch H, Dickinson J, Dennis MJ, Hall GA, Buswell CM, Carr J, Taylor DM, Sutton JM, Raven ND: Proteolytic inactivation of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2004; 317(4): 1165-1170.
39. Appel TR, Lucassen R, Groschup MH, Joncic M, Beekes M, Riesner D: Acid inactivation of prions: efficient at elevated temperature or high acid concentration. J Gen Virol 2006; 87(Pt 5):1385-1394.