Toxicity and safety of topical sodium hypochlorite

Contributions to Nephrology

Volumn 154, Issue , 2007, Pages 24-38

  Bruch, Mary K ^a  

^a Micro Reg Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; DISINFECTANT AGENT; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ANIMAL; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOXICOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; TOXICOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33751526458     PISSN: 03025144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000096812     Document Type: Review

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