Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022

The German Society of Hospital Hygiene develops guidelines, recommendations and standard operation procedures on a voluntary basis, published on the DGKH-website ().The original German version of this recommendation was published in April 2022 and has now been made available to the international pro...

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Main Authors: Kramer, Axel, Eggers, Maren, Exner, Martin, Hübner, Nils-Olaf, Simon, Arne, Steinmann, Eike, Walger, Peter, Zwicker, Paula
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Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2022-07-01
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2022-17/dgkh000416.shtml
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author Kramer, Axel
Eggers, Maren
Exner, Martin
Hübner, Nils-Olaf
Simon, Arne
Steinmann, Eike
Walger, Peter
Zwicker, Paula
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description The German Society of Hospital Hygiene develops guidelines, recommendations and standard operation procedures on a voluntary basis, published on the DGKH-website ().The original German version of this recommendation was published in April 2022 and has now been made available to the international professional public in English. Evaluating the current data on the efficacy of virucidal gargle/mouthwash solutions and nasal sprays against SARS-CoV-2 and in clinical trials, conducted with preventive or therapeutic objectives, recommendations are given for the prevention of COVID-19. The following areas are considered:
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spelling doaj.art-e613ad50314e443aa7b03590258010662022-12-22T02:27:37ZdeuGerman Medical Science GMS Publishing HouseGMS Hygiene and Infection Control2196-52262022-07-0117Doc1310.3205/dgkh000416Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022Kramer, Axel0Eggers, Maren1Exner, Martin2Hübner, Nils-Olaf3Simon, Arne4Steinmann, Eike5Walger, Peter6Zwicker, Paula7Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, GermanyLabor Prof. Gisela Enders MVZ GbR, Stuttgart, GermanyGerman Society of Hospital Hygiene, Berlin, GermanyInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, GermanyPediatric Oncology and Hematology, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg/Saar, GermanyInstitute of Hygiene and Microbiology, Department for Molecular & Medical Virology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, GermanyGerman Society of Hospital Hygiene, Berlin, GermanyInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, GermanyThe German Society of Hospital Hygiene develops guidelines, recommendations and standard operation procedures on a voluntary basis, published on the DGKH-website ().The original German version of this recommendation was published in April 2022 and has now been made available to the international professional public in English. Evaluating the current data on the efficacy of virucidal gargle/mouthwash solutions and nasal sprays against SARS-CoV-2 and in clinical trials, conducted with preventive or therapeutic objectives, recommendations are given for the prevention of COVID-19. The following areas are considered:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2022-17/dgkh000416.shtmlguidelinevirucidal garglingvirucidal nasal spraysars-cov-2covid-19
spellingShingle Kramer, Axel
Eggers, Maren
Exner, Martin
Hübner, Nils-Olaf
Simon, Arne
Steinmann, Eike
Walger, Peter
Zwicker, Paula
Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
guideline
virucidal gargling
virucidal nasal spray
sars-cov-2
covid-19
title Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
title_full Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
title_fullStr Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
title_full_unstemmed Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
title_short Recommendation of the German Society of Hospital Hygiene (DGKH): Prevention of COVID-19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray – updated version April 2022
title_sort recommendation of the german society of hospital hygiene dgkh prevention of covid 19 by virucidal gargling and virucidal nasal spray updated version april 2022
topic guideline
virucidal gargling
virucidal nasal spray
sars-cov-2
covid-19
url http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2022-17/dgkh000416.shtml
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