Clinical trials: Bacterial Colonization
Chronic Wounds
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Daily Pulse Lavage Therapy in Chronic Wounds
This study evaluates the effectiveness of pulse lavage therapy in decreasing bacterial counts in chronic wounds.
- Trial name
- PLI2 (NCT01500746)
- Testing
- Pulse lavage treatment, Dressing changes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
COPD
Mechanisms and Impact of Bacterial Colonisation in COPD
COPD is a leading cause of lung disease and a common cause of hospitalisation, time off work and death. Smoking is the major factor associated with development of COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT03161561
- Testing
- capacity of primary phagocytes
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Skin Colonization, Catheterization
Antiseptic Use and Dressing Application
The purposes of the study are: 1. To compare the local efficacy (skin colonization) of 2 commercialized antiseptics used for the disinfection of the dressing application for an epicutaneocavous catheter (EPI). 2.
- Conditions
- Skin Colonization, Catheterization, Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00389558
- Testing
- disinfection efficacy using Biseptine, disinfection efficacy using Amukin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Maternite Regionale Universitaire
Staphylococcus
Mupirocin to Reduce Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization in Infants Hospitalized in a NICU
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not mupirocin treatment results in S. aureus decolonization in affected NICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02967432
- Testing
- Mupirocin Topical Ointment, Petroleum Jelly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Crouse Hospital
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Fluconazole Prophylaxis
The purpose of this study is to compare the neurodevelopmental outcome and quality of life between the fluconazole-treated and the placebo-treated patients that were enrolled in a fluconazole prophylaxis study that occurred in…
- Trial name
- NDFP (NCT00975949)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Sex Hormones, Microbial Colonization
The Relationship of the Intestinal Microbiome and the Menstrual Cycle
In the present study the dynamic changes of the intestinal microbiome are observed over a 4-week period in the different stages of the menstrual cycle in women at childbearing age.
- Trial name
- NCT03581201
- Testing
- Laboratory measurements, Stool samples, Bioimpedance analysis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Staphylococcal Infections
Study of Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization of the Posterior Nasal Cavity in Patients Undergoing Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery
Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is a major risk factor of infection with this bacterium. Staphylococcus aureus colonization of the posterior nasal cavity is still misunderstood.
- Trial name
- SREENSTAPH2 (NCT02595112)
- Testing
- Staphylococcus aureus carriage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Healthy
Collection of Dental Plaque and Saliva for Studies of Bacterial Colonization of Teeth
This study will explore how bacteria colonize human teeth and how this process changes over the lifetime of individuals. It will include an investigation of transmission of bacteria that initiate colonization between adults and…
- Trial name
- NCT00098267
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Staphylococcus Aureus, HIV Infections
Rifabutin Based Therapy for the Eradication of Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization in HIV Infected Adults
DESIGN: This single center, double-blinded, randomized phase II study is being conducted to assess the efficacy of a rifabutin based regimen to eliminate S. aureus colonization in HIV infected individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00869518
- Testing
- rifabutin plus trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Monochromatic Phototherapy on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of monochromatic phototherapy (Biolight®) on foot ulcers in diabetic patients, in comparison of placebo phototherapy as a complementary to standard diabetic foot…
- Trial name
- NCT00859599
- Testing
- Monochromatic phototherapy, Biolight®, Monochromatic phototherapy
- Where
- 7 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Biolight AB
Bacterial Infection
Effect of Oral Preparation on Bacterial Colonization of the Pharyngeal Mucosa in Surgery of Head and Neck Cancer
Surgical site infections are an important health indicator for hospitals and a significant medico-economic issue. The aim of the study is to assess the impact of chlorhexidine mouthwash performed before surgery on the bacterial…
- Trial name
- ORAL-ISO (NCT02753387)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, NaCl 0.9 %
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Multi-antibiotic Resistance
Screening of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria, and the Clinical Implication for the Patient
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the screening for multidrug resistant bacteria in patients admitted to hospitals in Scania.
- Trial name
- NCT06370299
- Testing
- (exposure of) MDR carriage
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Pneumonia, Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection
Pneumococcal Nasopharyngeal Colonization as Predictor of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in Adults With Chronic Diseases.
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a commensal bacterium, often isolated in the nasopharynx of preschool children and older adults with weakened immune systems, a pathogen that remains the leading cause of…
- Conditions
- Streptococcus Pneumoniae Pneumonia, Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection, Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection Invasive, Community-acquired Pneumonia
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT04944719)
- Testing
- nasopharyngeal aspirate
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 810 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de la Sabana
Bacterial Infection
Characterizing and Comparing the Profile of Microorganisms From Specific Body Sites and Environmental Surfaces in Newly Disinfected Patient Rooms
Overall Aim: To describe and to assess the change in the temporal profile and transmission of microorganisms between patients and environmental surfaces after admission into a newly disinfected room.
- Trial name
- NCT01803100
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Critical Illness
Innate Immunity Gene Polymorphisms and Yeast Colonization
It is proposed to carry out the study in three medical or surgical intensive care units (ICU) in the CHRU, Lille, and the CHU, Besançon.
- Trial name
- Candigene (NCT02888860)
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Birth Cohort Study for Respiratory Infections
The primary objectives are to evaluate relationship between nasopharyngeal microbial colonization and the occurrence of AOM or pneumonia in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02361164
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Enterobacteriaceae Infections
The Burden and Genetic Variability of Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase (ESBL) - Producing Pathogens in Swiss Children
Objectives: The aim of the study is to determine the molecular epidemiology and genetic variability of ESBL-producing enterobacteriaceae (E-ESBL) among children in Switzerland and to estimate the associated clinical burden of…
- Trial name
- NCT00894036
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Pneumococcal Infections
Long-term Impact of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Carriage
Pneumococcus is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. In 2000, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) was licensed for use in children and is now part of the routine childhood vaccine schedule.
- Trial name
- NCT00294021
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Neonatal SEPSIS, Prematurity
Neonatal Bacterial Colonization Study
This study will evaluate the effect of skin antisepsis and/or emollient therapy on bacterial colonization dynamics in very low birth weight, hospitalized infants.
- Conditions
- Neonatal SEPSIS, Prematurity, Very Low Birth Weight Baby, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03896893
- Testing
- Skin antisepsis, Emollient
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Bacterial Infection
Effect of Chlorhexidine Cleansing on Skin Flora of Newborns in Nepal
The purpose of this study is to compare the reductions in skin flora of newborns after a single cleansing of the body with three concentrations of chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1.0%) and to examine the safety of skin cleansing in…
- Trial name
- NNIPS-SFS (NCT00271440)
- Testing
- skin cleansing with chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1%)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health