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  1. endoscope contamination

    Article • Endoscopy, April 2016, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé, Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  2. Efficacy of humidity retention bags for the reduced adsorption and improved cleaning of tissue proteins including prion-associated amyloid to surgical stainless steel surfaces

    Article • Biofouling, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  3. Cold water cleaning of brain proteins, biofilm and bone – harnessing an ultrasonically activated stream

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  4. Current limitations about the cleaning of luminal endoscopes

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  5. Doped diamond-like carbon coatings for surgical instruments reduce protein and prion-amyloid biofouling and improve subsequent cleaning

    Article • Biofouling, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  6. Regarding Secker TJ, Hervé R, Keevil CW. Adsorption of prion and tissue proteins to surgical stainless steel surfaces and the efficacy of decontamination following dry and wet storage conditions. J Hosp Infect 2011;78:251–255

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, February 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  7. Adsorption of prion and tissue proteins to surgical stainless steel surfaces and the efficacy of decontamination following dry and wet storage conditions

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  8. Current risk of iatrogenic Creutzfeld–Jakob disease in the UK: efficacy of available cleaning chemistries and reusability of neurosurgical instruments

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, August 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  9. A rapid dual staining procedure for the quantitative discrimination of prion amyloid from tissues reveals how interactions between amyloid and lipids in tissue homogenates may hinder the detection of prions

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, April 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé

  10. Amyloid-specific fluorophores for the rapid, sensitive in situ detection of prion contamination on surgical instruments

    Article • Journal of General Virology, September 2007, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Rodolphe C Hervé