Ozone water has antibacterial properties in dogs without skin barrier impairment
Ozone water has an antibacterial effect on canine skin comparable to that of 0.05% sodium hypochlorite, but does not inhibit keratinocyte proliferation in vitro. Thus, ozone water has the potential to be used as a safe and effective disinfectant for canine skin.
Authors
- Takamasa Itoi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4175-0177)
- Tetsuya Ano
- Noritaka Maeta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2930-5054)
- Kenji Kutara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7160-992X)
- Akira Matsuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0792-3663)
- Keisuke Sugimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7565-4960)
- Kiyotaka Arai
- Yukari Nakamura
Institutions
- Okayama University of Science (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Dermatology
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.13339
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Medical and Biological Ozone Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.79