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Not only that, they’re incredibly resistant to sterilization. “According to an article published in the Clinical Infectious Diseases journal, no single method of decontamination or sterilization has been shown to be 100% effective against prions.”
IIRC you can’t even incinerate the stuff with prions in it since they’re also extremely heat resistant too