Clinical trials: S. Aureus Transmission
Methicillin Resistance, Staphylococcus Aureus
Efficacy Study of Rapid Test to Prevent Hospital Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a novel PCR-based laboratory test for rapid detection of MRSA carriers to prevent transmission of MRSA in the Belgian acute care hospital setting.
- Conditions
- Methicillin Resistance, Staphylococcus Aureus, Staphylococcal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00846105
- Testing
- Rapid MRSA PCR test for screening carriers
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 7,400 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Recurrence
Patient-Centered Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Study of Home-based Interventions to Prevent CA-MRSA Infection Recurrence
The overall goal of the project is to develop and evaluate a home-based intervention to prevent re-infection and transmission of Community-Acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in patients presenting to…
- Conditions
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Recurrence, Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Antibiotic Resistance
- Trial name
- CAMP-2 (NCT02566928)
- Testing
- 2% mupirocin ointment, Chlorhexidine wash, Hygiene protocol
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Directors Network
Surgical Wound Infection, Cross Infection
Reducing Intraoperative ESKAPE Transmission Through Use of a Personal Hand Hygiene System
The investigators hypothesize that the use of a personal hand hygiene system (SafeHavenTM) by anesthesia providers in the adult operating room, combined with a novel infectious pathogen tracking system (OR PathTrac) will decrease…
- Trial name
- ESKAPE (NCT04900298)
- Testing
- SafeHaven Automated Hand Hygiene Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Health Care Associated Infection, Hand Hygiene
Reducing Intraoperative Infection Transmission in the Pediatric Operating Room
Patients becoming infected during hospitalization occurs frequently and causes harm. It is important for healthcare facilities to take action to prevent these infections and their spread between patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03992209
- Testing
- Standard care, Protocolized care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Reducing ESKAPE Transmission in the Operating Room
This study is designed to examine the impact of a personalized, body worn alcohol dispenser on the epidemiology of ESKAPE transmission in the anesthesia work area for patients undergoing surgery requiring general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06274918
- Testing
- Personalized Body-Worn Alcohol Dispenser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Analysis of CA-MRSA Transmission: An ED Population Sampling Strategy
Given that the Emergency Department (ED) has become the entry way for large populations of patients into the health care system, a strategy of sampling MRSA isolates in ED populations and merging this information with…
- Trial name
- NCT02363166
- Testing
- Acute Abscess Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Bacterial Transmission, S.Aureus Transmission
Impact of Germicidal Light
Visible light at 405nm has been shown to be germicidal. The hypothesis is that use of this light (Indigo-Clean Lights) in operating rooms will reduce S.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Transmission, S.Aureus Transmission, Operating Room Exposure to S. Aureus, 90-day Postoperative Surgical Site Infections, Superficial and Deep
- Trial name
- NCT03886337
- Testing
- Germicidal lighting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Staphylococcus Aureus
Mother to Newborn Transmission of Staphylococcus Aureus and Dynamics of S.Aureus Carriage During the First Years Life
Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a significant cause of community and hospital acquired infections. SA is carried by approximately 30% of healthy adults. Similar carriage rates have been reported in very young infants and newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT03064373
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Nasal Decolonization of Dialysis Patients Noses
Hemodialysis patients are at high-risk for infections, specifically Staphylococcus aureus infections. The investigators propose to 1) implement a novel intervention (nasal povidone-iodine at each hemodialysis session) to prevent…
- Trial name
- PAINTS (NCT04210505)
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine Topical Ointment, Standard Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Marin L. Schweizer, PhD
the Aim of This Study is to Describe Genomic Epidemiology of MSSA in Neonatal ICU
Epidemiology and Genomic Surveillance of Staphylococcus Aureus in ICU Neonatology
Newborns hospitalized in Neonatology are particularly vulnerable to infections, in particular healthcare associated infection (HAI).
- Trial name
- NEOSAUR (NCT06267352)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
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
Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission
The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection, Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT03638947
- Testing
- Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
Pathogen Transmission
Evaluation of the Impact of Germicidal Light (Indigo-Clean) on Intraoperative S. Aureus Exposure
Operating room S. aureus exposure has been directly linked to postoperative infections and is therefore an important target for infection prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT04264715
- Testing
- 405nm light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern Medicine
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Carriage and Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Patients Admitted to Home Care.
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) which is one of the principal multidrug resistant organisms found in the hospitals all over the world, has recently emerged in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT00457704
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
HIV Infections, Staphylococcal Infections
Immunologic Predisposition of HIV Patients to Develop Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Colonization and Infection
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of T helper 17 cells (Th17) in the pathogenesis of MRSA infections.
- Trial name
- MRSA-2 (NCT00859677)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
S. Aureus Transmission, Surgical Site Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission Via OR PathTrac
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occur frequently and are associated with patient harm. It is important that healthcare facilities take the necessary steps to prevent the spread of resistant bacteria.
- Trial name
- NCT04657185
- Testing
- OR PathTrac Feedback Optimization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 804 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Risk Factors for Early Infant Colonization With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
The prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization and infections have been increasing in the general population, including the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01141101
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
HIV Infections, Staphylococcal Infections
Prospective Study of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Among HIV-Infected Persons
This study will prospectively evaluate the prevalence and incidence (over a two year period) of MRSA colonization and infection among HIV-infected military beneficiaries to determine predictors for the development of MRSA…
- Trial name
- MRSA (NCT00631566)
- Testing
- Mupirocin (Bactroban) 2%; hexachlorophene (pHisoHex) 3%
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Staphylococcus Aureus, HIV Infections
Mupirocin Ointment to Eliminate Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus Aureus in HIV Infection
Staphylococcus aureus is a bacteria that causes serious, often life threatening infections including pneumonia, wound, and bloodstream infections. Persons with AIDS are at high risk for S. aureus infections.
- Trial name
- NCT00801879
- Testing
- Mupirocin calcium ointment, 2%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Epidemiology and Prevention of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Transmission in the Community
The overall goal of this project is to elucidate the epidemiology of MRSA transmission in the community and test an intervention to prevent MRSA transmission in this setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00966446
- Testing
- Unsupervised Decolonization, Supervised Decolonization
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania