Clinical trials: Methicillin Resistance
Eluted Swab
Comparison of Elution Swab (ESwab) and Amies Transport Swabs for Screening Patients for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Colonization
1.To assess whether the Elution swab (ESwab) is superior to Amies transport swabs for the detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE) in colonized patients and to…
- Trial name
- MRSA VRE (NCT00941122)
- Testing
- Eluted Swab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Infections, Nosocomial
Linezolid for the Treatment of Infections Caused by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Japan
Use of linezolid in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in Japan
- Trial name
- NCT00150332
- Testing
- linezolid
- Where
- 20 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Skin Infection
Short and Long Term Outcomes of Doxycycline Versus Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Treatment
The purpose of this study is to compare how well two different antibiotics, doxycycline (DOXY) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX), work at curing uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infection (uSSTI) such as 1.Boils (pus…
- Trial name
- TODOS (NCT03637400)
- Testing
- TMP-SMX, DOXY
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Primary Care Management of Community-Acquired, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (CA-MRSA) Infections
The goal of this study is to further the investigators' understanding of community acquired methicillin-resistant Staph Aureus (CA-MRSA) and treatment of it by developing real-world sustainable strategies consistent with existing…
- Trial name
- NCT00996112
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,518 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
MRSA
Retapamulin as a Decolonizing Agent for MRSA
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of retapamulin to reduce carriage of MRSA via a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study testing retapamulin among patients with confirmed…
- Trial name
- NCT03304873
- Testing
- Retapamulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Infections, Bacterial
Gram-negative Bacilli and MRSA Screening in ICU in China
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli [Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP), and Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPsA) ] and…
- Trial name
- NCT04310722
- Testing
- None intervention. This is an observational study.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Nasal Colonization With MRSA Bacteria
Microbiological Characterization and Nasal Carriage Rates of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Vancouver Downtown Eastside
We plan to compare data from 300 nasal swab in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside taken in 2001 to data obtained in 2005. The nasal carriage rate of MRSA and the specific characteristic of each MRSA found will be analyzed.
- Trial name
- NCT00247871
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Nasal Carriers MRSA
A Phase I/IIa Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Topical LTX-109 in Subjects Nasally Colonized With Methicillin-resistant/-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA/MSSA)
This is a pilot study conducted to evaluate the safety, local tolerability and efficacy of LTX-109(Lytixar™), a lytic peptide designed to kill bacterias quickly and efficient.
- Trial name
- NCT01158235
- Testing
- LTX-109
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lytix Biopharma AS
Gram-positive Bacterial Infections, Staphylococcal Infections
Oral Antibiotic Treatment at Home Instead of Intravenous Treatment in Hospital for Resistant Gram Positive Infections
The main purpose of this study is to find out whether changing the hospital policy to allow switch from glycopeptide antibiotics (given by intravenous drip), to an equally effective oral antibiotic (linezolid) will enable…
- Trial name
- NCT00501150
- Testing
- linezolid
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
MRSA, Cystic Fibrosis
AeroVanc in the Treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
This is a multi-center, randomized phase III study to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of AeroVanc in persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT03181932
- Testing
- Vancomycin inhalation powder
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Savara Inc.
Community-Acquired Infections, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
CA-MRSA Infection in China: Epidemiology, Molecular Characteristics, Treatment, and Outcome
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA), strains of MRSA that are able to infect otherwise healthy people outside of hospital settings, emerged in the late 1990s and have recently arisen in many…
- Trial name
- NCT03064464
- Testing
- None Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,400 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Abscess
Emergency Bedside Ultrasound for Pediatric Soft Tissue Infections
The purpose of this study is to determine if soft tissue infections in pediatric patients can be more accurately diagnosed (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00595881
- Testing
- Bedside emergency ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Infection With MRSA Bacteria
Analysis of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Obtained Through the Emergency Department in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Vancouver Canada From 2001-2005
To analyze microbiological data from MRSA samples obtained through the emergency department from 2001-2005. There is a strong clinical suspicion that we are now seeing an outbreak of a new strain of MRSA and we plan to better…
- Trial name
- NCT00247858
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Comparison of Bacterial Contamination Rates Between Isolation and Non-isolation Rooms
This study is to determine if medication cabinets located outside of isolation rooms in hospitals and their contents, particularly medications and the delivery folders are at a higher risk of having harmful bacteria on them.
- Trial name
- NCT01671358
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University