The inhibition of sulfhydryl enzymes as the basis of the bactericidal action of chlorine.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002713:Chlorine; D017606:Chlorine Compounds / Q000633:toxicity*; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid; D007477:Ions; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D017606:Chlorine Compounds; D007477:Ions; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds; D002713:Chlorine; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid
BACTERICIDES; CHLORINE AND HYPOCHLORITE COMPOUNDS/toxicity; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS