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Chitosan and SARS-CoV-2

The corona virus disease COVID-19 has changed the world since early 2020 in many ways. To combat the pandemic, researchers and companies around the world develop vaccines and medicines. Chitosan has potential in the area of vaccine development and functionalization of protective equipment such as respirators. We prepared reviews of recent publications about chitosan in the fight against corona.

Chitosan nanoparticles - potential drug delivery systems for COVID-19 drugs

Chitosan nanoparticles can deliver drugs to their specific target site and release them over a long period. In current corona crisis, chitosan nanoparticles could be one way to release potential COVID-19 drugs specifically in the lungs of affected patients. A potential drug delivery system for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infected persons is Novochizol™, consisting of chitosan-based nanoparticles.

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