Antimicrobial properties and toxicity challenges of chlorine dioxide used in alternative medicine

Abstract This study evaluates the in vitro antimicrobial efficacy and cytotoxicity of acidified sodium chlorite (ASC), a source of chlorine dioxide. Despite its controversial promotion in alternative medicine as a cure-all solution, known as "Miracle Mineral Solution" (MMS), the data on it...

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Main Authors: Ruth Dudek-Wicher, Malwina Brożyna, Justyna Paleczny, Beata Mączyńska, Bartłomiej Dudek, Paweł Migdał, Arleta Dołowacka-Jóźwiak, Jędrzej Fischer, Adam Junka
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-01852-z
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