A pilot randomized trial to evaluate the efficacy of oral and nasal povidone iodine in reducing the burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA in patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 Apr;44(4):679-681. doi: 10.1017/ice.2022.257. Epub 2022 Oct 21.

Sarah N Redmond^#¹, Daniel F Li^#^{1

2}, Hussein Abou Ghaddara^{1

2}, Muhammed F Haq², Lucas D Jones³, Alexandria M Nguyen⁴, Margaret Tiktin⁴, Jennifer L Cadnum³, Maria E Navas⁵, Jessica Bingham⁶, Brigid M Wilson⁷, Curtis J Donskey^{1

7}

¹ Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Research Service, Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans' Affairs (VA) Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
³ Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁴ Clinical Research Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁵ Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁶ Nursing Service, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁷ Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.

^# Contributed equally.

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