J Med Virol A Preliminary Evaluation on the Efficacy of Ozone Therapy in the Treatment of COVID-19

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J Med Virol


. 2020 May 21.
doi: 10.1002/jmv.26040. Online ahead of print.
A Preliminary Evaluation on the Efficacy of Ozone Therapy in the Treatment of COVID-19


Zhishui Zheng ¹ , Minglin Dong ¹ , Ke Hu ¹



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• PMID: 32437014
• DOI: 10.1002/jmv.26040

Abstract

Currently, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic disease with significant morbidity and mortality. Ozone may exert its antiviral actions and ozone therapy has been demonstrated therapeutically usefulness in influenza and novel viruses. In this letter, two severe cases with COVID-19 received ozone therapy were described. The results showed that ozone therapy may promote recovery of clinical condition and improvement of chest CT images, shorten the duration of viral shedding and length of hospital stay. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keywords: Coronavirus < Virus classification; Reovirus < Virus classification; SARS coronavirus < Virus classification.



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