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Model: in_vitro
Effect of acid-electrolyzed water on bacteria of upper respiratory tract infections
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How Acid-Electrolyzed Water Fights Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
A 2011 study found that acid-electrolyzed water can help reduce the growth of bacteria that cause upper respiratory tract infections. The acidic properties of the water disrupt the bacteria's cell membranes, killing them off. This natural and non-invasive treatment could be a useful tool in the fight against common illnesses like colds and sinus infections.
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Publish Year 2011 Country Taiwan Rank Positive Journal Nutrition Science Journal Primary Topic Lung Secondary TopicUpper Respiratory Tract Infection Model Cell Culture Tertiary TopicBacterial Infection Vehicle Water (Electrolysis) pH Acidic Application Culture Media Comparison Complement