Clinical trials: Bacterial Contamination
Healthy
PCR-Based Detection of Bacterial Agents in Platelet Concentrates and Whole Blood
Using methods of molecular biology bacteria can be detected in blood. In comparison to conventional blood cultures "bacterial DNA" is isolated using a new sample preparation system in platelet apheresis concentrates and in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00482339
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jena
Bacterial Contamination
Contamination of Hospital Scrubs
This study will test if nurses wearing scrubs treated with an antimicrobial agent while performing patient care will: Decrease the amount of bacterial contamination on scrubs at the end of a typical hospital shift during routine…
- Trial name
- NCT01594580
- Testing
- Antimicrobial impregnated scrubs, Non-impregnated scrubs
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Antibiotic Resistance, Extended-spectrum Betalactamase
Assessment of the Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum Betalactamase Producing Enterobacteriaceae Among ICU Staff
Evaluation of the prevalence of ESBL-Enterobacteriaceae colonization among ICU staff
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Resistance, Extended-spectrum Betalactamase, Enterobacteriaceae, Escherichia Coli
- Trial name
- REASSE (NCT02367339)
- Testing
- ESBL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
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
Disease Transmission
Antiseptic Scrub Contamination and Transmission Trial
This study is a prospective, blinded, randomized, controlled trial (RCT) with a crossover design to determine if antiseptic-impregnated surgical scrubs decrease the burden of healthcare providers (HCP) clothing contamination…
- Trial name
- ASCOT (NCT02645214)
- Testing
- Non-antiseptic scrubs, Antiseptic scrubs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diarrhea
Meatsafe Food Storage and Diarrhea Prevention Trial in Urban Bangladesh
The goal of this clinical trial was to evaluate whether a simple household food storage cabinet called a "meatsafe" could reduce bacterial contamination of complementary foods and decrease diarrhea among children aged 6 to 24…
- Trial name
- NCT07332078
- Testing
- Meatsafe Food Storage Cabinet
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Oral Hygiene, Toothbrush Contamination
Charcoal Toothbrushes and Bacterial Contamination: a Clinical Trial.
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the antibacterial effectiveness of toothbrushes with charcoal-impregnated bristles compared to conventional toothbrushes without charcoal.
- Conditions
- Oral Hygiene, Toothbrush Contamination, Bacterial Contamination
- Trial name
- NCT07275684
- Testing
- Charcoal-Impregnated Toothbrush, Conventional Toothbrush
- Where
- Morocco
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohammed V University in Rabat
Catheter Infection
Local Inflammation Does Not Correlate With Bacterial Colonization and Contamination of Perineural Catheters
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of alcoholic skin disin-fection before PNC (perineural catheter)-removal on the detection of bacteria on the subcutaneous part of the PNC or on the tip.
- Trial name
- NCT02599181
- Testing
- propanol-biphenol: Kodan
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Bone Resorption, Bacteria Caused Disease
0.2% Chx Gel vs Implant Bacterial Contamination
The objective of this human randomized, double blind, placebo-control (RDBPC) study is to evaluate the efficacy of a 0.2% chlorhexidine (CHX) gel on reducing bacterial load and peri-implant inflammation at implant-abutment…
- Trial name
- NCT03431766
- Testing
- 0.20% chlorhexidine gel
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G. d'Annunzio University
Haemostatic, Bacterial De-contamination
Pilot Study,Diode Laser 808 nm Supported Direct Pulp Capping in Permanent Teeth
The purpose of this study was to compare the conventional and diode 808 nm laser-assisted techniques in direct pulp capping in permanent teeth .The present study was based on a series of ten clinical studies with pulp exposure…
- Conditions
- Haemostatic, Bacterial De-contamination, Bio-stimulation, Reparative Dentine Formation
- Trial name
- Laser in DPC (NCT01907919)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yazdanfar, Iraj, M.D.
Gastroscopy
Chlorhexidine Mouthwash and Bacterial Contamination During Endoscopy
Background: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a surgical technique that has been rapidly evolving over the last five years.
- Trial name
- NCT01154530
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Bacterial Contamination: Iodine vs Saline Irrigation in Pediatric Spine Surgery
This study will evaluate the safety of povidone-iodine irrigation in pediatric spinal patients by collecting pre- and post-operative safety labwork.
- Trial name
- NCT02527512
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Normal Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Bacteremia
Design of a Predictive Score for Contamination of Pediatric Blood Cultures
The contamination rate for blood cultures is high in pediatrics, due to different sampling techniques and the difficulty of sampling small-weight children, thus favoring contamination of the devices at the time of sampling.
- Trial name
- HEPIC (NCT06300736)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France