Antimicrobial efficacy, mode of action and in vivo use of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) for prevention or therapeutic support of infections
HOCl Trust Introduction
A review of the biology and therapeutic action of HOCl
Source
Boecker D, Zhang Z, Breves R, Herth F, Kramer A, Bulitta C. Antimicrobial efficacy, mode of action and in vivo use of hypochlorous acid (HOCl) for prevention or therapeutic support of infections. GMS Hyg Infect Control. 2023;18:Doc07.
DOI: 10.3205/dgkh000433, URN: urn:nbn:de:0183-dgkh0004335
Date
2023
Abstract
This overview examines using hypochlorous acid (HOCl) to prevent infections in the nose, lungs, skin, and body, including applications in COVID-19. It explains HOCl’s biological and chemical properties and its role in the immune system to understand its effects in the body.