Abstract
Virucidal activity of Povidone-Iodine (PVP-I) have not yet been performed specifically on SARS-CoV-2. There have been in vitro studies demonstrating its effectiveness against multiple viruses including related coronaviruses. PVP-I could be effective to reduce viral load from asymptomatic COVID-19 patients and also provide a protective oropharyngeal hygiene measure for the health professionals.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1-2 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Electronic Journal of General Medicine |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2021 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Medicine
Keywords
- COVID-19
- Coronavirus
- Oral health
- Risk management
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