Microbicidal activity of N-chlorotaurine in combination with hydrogen peroxide

Microbicidal activity of N-chlorotaurine in combination with hydrogen peroxide

Abstract N-chlorotaurine (NCT) and hydrogen peroxide are powerful endogenous antiseptics. In vivo, the reaction between hydrogen peroxide and metal ions leads to the formation of free hydroxyl radicals, which have an increased bactericidal activity. This study examined whether there is an additive a...

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Main Authors: Jasmin Mustedanagic, Valdecir Farias Ximenes, Markus Nagl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
N-Chlorotaurine
Hydrogen peroxide
Singlet oxygen
Microbicidal
Antimicrobial agent
Oxidant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-017-0404-3

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