Clinical trials: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
- Condition Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
- Age group Children (under 18)
- Accepts healthy volunteers yes
Staph Aureus Methicillin Resistant Colonization
Study of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Impregnated Bath Cloths to Prevent MRSA Colonization in Complex Continuing Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether daily bathing with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated antiseptic cleanser (CHG) significantly reduces incidence of colonization of hospitalized patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01717690
- Testing
- CHG antiseptic body cleanser
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Orthopedic Procedures, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Treatment of Patients Colonized With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Prior to Bone and Joint Surgery
The investigators anticipate that utilization of retapamulin preoperatively will eliminate MRSA colonization among patients who are colonized in their nares.
- Trial name
- TOPS-MRSA (NCT00903279)
- Testing
- Altabax (retapamulin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
Community-Acquired MRSA Infections, Abscesses
An Attempt to Reduce Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection in Soldiers
The main purpose of this study is to determine if applying mupirocin into soldiers noses who are colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) will reduce infections in them and their cohort of fellow soldiers.
- Conditions
- Community-Acquired MRSA Infections, Abscesses, Cellulitis, Folliculitis
- Trial name
- NCT00289588
- Testing
- Mupirocin (drug)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Staphylococcus Aureus
A Prospective Cohort Pilot Study of the Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus Aureus in Pregnant Women at the Time of Group B Streptococcal Screening in a Large Urban Medical Center in Chicago, IL USA
Background: Community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is an emerging pathogen of the 21st century whose incidence as a cause of local and invasive infections has significantly increased, especially…
- Trial name
- NCT00532324
- Testing
- CA-MRSA Decolonization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Methicillin Resistance, Staphylococcus Aureus
Colonization, Infection, and Molecular Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Children.
The intent of this study is to: 1. Define the prevalence of MRSA carriage in the pediatric population in Kansas City. 2. Systematically define patient risk factors for MRSA carriage and infection. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT00254527
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
New Mexico Honey Wound Treatment Research Study
In a time of emerging bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, honey offers an alternative that has potential to reduce the heavy reliance on pharmaceutical antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT01748318
- Testing
- New Mexico Honey, Bactrim DS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- R. Stephen Rankin, M.D.
Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess
Comparison of Cephalexin Versus Clindamycin for Suspected CA-MRSA Skin Infections
The purpose of this study is to help define the role of antibiotics in the treatment of pediatric skin infections caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess, Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Folliculitis
- Trial name
- NCT00352612
- Testing
- clindamycin, cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aaron Chen
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Atopic Dermatitis
The Underlying Mechanisms For S. Aureus Infection And Colonization Of Skin in People With Atopic Dermatitis With And Without Eczema Herpeticum (MRSA)
Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) is a bacterium that causes many painful skin and soft tissue conditions, such as scalded-skin syndrome, boils, or impetigo.
- Conditions
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema Herpeticum, MRSA
- Trial name
- MRSA (NCT00822276)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Staphylococcus Aureus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Volatile Organic Compounds in Staphylococcus Aureus Patients
The zNose® MRSA test is a non-invasive breath test for markers of Staphylococcus aureus, which may predict the probability of bacterial organisms in the anterior nares, throat and respiratory tract, wounds, and anus and therefore…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Nosocomial Disease
- Trial name
- MRSAVOC (NCT01379053)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landon Pediatric Foundation
ESBL Producing E.Coli, ESBL Producing K.Pneumoniae
Epidemiology of Resistant Microbial Strains Among Different Groups of People (Healthy, Infected and Exposed to Animals)
This study investigates carriage rate and risk factors for acquiring multiresistant bacteria (ESBL producing E.coli and K.pneumoniae, carbapenem-resistant and multidrug resistant P.aeruginosa, MRSA and VRE) in hospitalised…
- Conditions
- ESBL Producing E.Coli, ESBL Producing K.Pneumoniae, Multidrug Resistant P.Aeruginosa, Carbapenem Resistant P.Aeruginosa
- Trial name
- ABRESIST (NCT03343119)
- Volunteers
- 708 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tartu
Abscesses
Prospective Randomized Trial of Bactrim on 7 Day Outcome in Patients With Uncomplicated Abscesses
Patients will be enrolled in a multi-center study to prospectively evaluate outcome after treatment for an uncomplicated skin abscess. All patients will receive incision and drainage and wound cultures.
- Trial name
- NCT00973765
- Testing
- bactrim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
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
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
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