Table I.
PICOa question breakdown
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Problem | Oral transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus |
| Intervention | Oral antiseptics |
| Comparison | Comparison between the use/non-use of oralantiseptics to reduce the viral load of the SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses |
| Outcome | COVID-19 prevention |
| PICO question | Do oral antiseptics have virucidal efficacy against coronaviruses? |
P, patient/problem/population; I, intervention; C, comparison; O, outcome.