Clinical trials: Antibiotic Duration

Cat Bite, Hand Injuries

CAT BITE Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the Hand/Forearm (CATBITE)

• Recruiting
• Age: 18 years and older
• Phase 4
• Surgery or procedure

Cat bites are puncture wounds that have the potential to seed bacteria deep within the joint capsule, periosteum, and bone. The hand is the most common site of bite injuries.

Conditions

Cat Bite, Hand Injuries, Arm Injury, Infection, Bacterial

Trial name

CATBITE (NCT05846399)

Testing

Amoxicillin/clavulanate, Ciprofloxacin, Clindamycin

Where

United States

Volunteers

72 people, healthy volunteers welcome

Sponsor

University of Missouri-Columbia