Antimicrobial oral lavage reduces the SARS-CoV-2 load in intubated patients: randomized clinical trial.

Leticia Mello Bezinelli Luciana Corrêa Stephany Beyerstedt Érika Bevillaqua Rangel Carlos Guillermo Benítez Silva Nelson Hammerschlak João Renato Rebello Pinho Debora Heller Fernanda de Paula Eduardo

Published in: Journal of oral microbiology (2022)

The HP+CHX oral rinses significantly reduced the SARS-CoV-2 viral load in the oral fluid immediately after the procedure. The CHX oral rinse alone did not result in any significant viral load reductions.

Keyphrases

sars cov
end stage renal disease
staphylococcus aureus
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
patient reported outcomes
double blind