Clinical trials: Bacterial Colonization
Healthy Volunteer
Efficacy of B7A BSIgG Against E. Coli Strain B7A Challenge
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a major cause of diarrhea worldwide. Vaccines and therapeutics are under development to prevent ETEC disease in children and travelers.
- Trial name
- NCT03040687
- Testing
- Anti CS6 BSIgG product (Lot PD1601105CS), Anti B7A BSIgG product (Lot PD1601132ET), Bovine Immunoglobin Negative Control (Lot PD161071NC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Vaginitis Gardnerella
Treatment of Gardnerella Vaginalis Vaginal Colonization With Amoxicillin
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 study designed to determine if amoxicillin will eradicate vaginal colonization/infection with Gardnerella vaginalis (GV) when administered to women who are…
- Trial name
- NCT03211156
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess
Individualized vs. Household MRSA Decolonization
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of commonly used decolonization treatments (application of mupirocin antibiotic ointment to the nose and bleach baths) when performed by individuals with a…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Abscess, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- HOME2DS (NCT01814371)
- Testing
- 2% mupirocin ointment, Bleach Bath (dilute), Hygiene Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 474 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Infections, Bacterial
Retapamulin Ointment in Healthy Adults Nasally Colonized With Staphylococcus Aureus
This is a Phase I/IIa randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and efficacy of Retapamulin ointment, 1% applied twice daily for 3 or 5 days to the anterior nares of healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT00539994
- Testing
- retapamulin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pertussis
Establishing a Controlled Human Infection Model of Bordetella Pertussis
This study aims to establish a Controlled Human Infection Model of Bordetella pertussis by determining a reproducible and safe infectious bacterial dose (challenge inoculum) that achieves colonization and mild symptomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05136599
- Testing
- Bordetella pertussis D420
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Nasal Carriers of Staphylococcus Aureus
Clearance of Nasal Staphylococcus Aureus With Triple Antibiotic Ointment
Staphylococcus aureus, a bacteria that lives commonly in the anterior nostrils, is seen in about 30% of healthcare workers. Applying mupirocin ointment, a prescription, to the nostrils twice daily for 5 days is the current…
- Trial name
- NCT00997139
- Testing
- Neosporin (polymyxin B 5,000units, bacitracin 400 units, neomycin 3.5mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Abscesses
Staphylococcus Aureus Decolonization Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether measures to eliminate the Staph germ from the skin of the index patient (with a special ointment and soap) are more effective when performed by everyone in the household rather…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Abscesses, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus
- Trial name
- SuDS (NCT00731783)
- Testing
- 2% Mupirocin Ointment, 4% Chlorhexidine liquid soap, Hygiene protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Renal Failure
The Efficacy of "MediHoney" to Facilitate Catheter Exit-Site Surgical Wound Healing
To evaluate the efficacy of honey as a post surgical exit site care process to promote healing and prevent infectious bacterial colonization of newly created exit sites.
- Trial name
- NCT01230489
- Testing
- MediHoney
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
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
Infection
Impact of Chlorhexidine Cleansing on Bacteria Colonizing the Umbilical Cord of Infants in Bangladesh
Background: In developing countries, many babies are born at home and the umbilical cord commonly becomes infected during the first week after birth, and can be deadly.
- Trial name
- NCT00719329
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine 4.0%, Dry Cord Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,931 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
Group B Streptococcal Infection
Oral Probiotics Reduce Group B Streptococci Colonization in Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to examine whether daily use of oral gelatin capsules containing dried viable Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 can reduce the GBS colonization rate of vagina and rectum in…
- Trial name
- NCT01577108
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Staphylococcal Infection
Safety and Efficacy of Mupirocin in Eradicating Colonization With S. Aureus in Critically Ill Infants
The objective of this trial is 1) to evaluate the safety and clinical acceptability of a 5-day course of mupirocin applied every 8 hours (± 2 hours) to the nares, umbilical and perianal areas of infants residing in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT01827358
- Testing
- Mupirocin calcium
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Nosocomial Infections, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
A Efficacy and Safety Study of Nasal Prongs With Proprietary Surface Coating Aiming to Reduce Bacterial Colonization
The study is a first step in establishing the safety and efficacy of the CytaCoat technology when applied to a medical device such as a nasal prong and the clinical data generated will serve as a basis for continuous studies in…
- Trial name
- NCT02756351
- Testing
- CytaCoat Nasal Prong, Inspiration Healthcare Inspire nCPAP Nasal Prong
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CytaCoat AB
Wound Debridement
Chitosan Dressings to Facilitate Safe Effective Debridement of Chronic Wounds & Minimize Wound Bacterial Re-colonization
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of HemCon chitosan-based dressings is effective to facilitate safe, effective debridement of chronic wounds in the operating room and inpatient ward settings and to minimize…
- Trial name
- NCT01035944
- Testing
- HemCon Dressings and HemCon ChitoGauze; chitosan-based., Gauze and saline dressings.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- HemCon Medical Technologies, Inc
Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia
Minimal Flow Anesthesia and Infection Risk
This study is being done to find out if the heat and moisture that build up during minimal flow anesthesia can lead to the growth of germs (microorganisms) inside the anesthesia equipment.
- Conditions
- Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia, Inhalation Anesthesia, Infection Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07092046
- Testing
- Sevoflurane (Volatile Anesthetic), Propofol 1%, Remifentanil 2 MG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Candidiasis
Fluconazole Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Candidiasis in Infants Less Than 750 Grams Birthweight
The most common etiology of infection-related death or neurodevelopmental impairment in neonates with birthweight <750 g is invasive candidiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT00734539
- Testing
- fluconazole
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Community-Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus
Prevention of Recurrent Infections Caused by Community Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus (CA-SA) in Children
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if adding bleach baths to routine ways for prevention of Staph infections is helpful. The amount added is a very weak amount.
- Trial name
- NCT00901316
- Testing
- Routine Measures Group, Bleach Bath Group (Bleach plus routine measures)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 987 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pertussis, Whooping Cough
Study of BPZE1 (High Dose) Nasal Live Attenuated B. Pertussis Vaccine
This study evaluates the safety and immunogenicity of a higher dose formulation of a new live attenuated vaccine, BPZE1, intended to prevent Bordetella pertussis nasopharyngeal colonization and pertussis disease, and investigates…
- Trial name
- NCT02453048
- Testing
- BPZE1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Candida Infection, Premature Infant
Effect of Medium Chain Triglyceride Intake on Colonization of Preterm Infants With Candida
This study evaluates whether adding a dietary supplement similar to coconut oil (MCT oil) to feedings in premature infants will reduce the amount of yeast (Candida) detectable in their stool.
- Trial name
- NCT03630770
- Testing
- Medium-Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Bliss