Clinical trials: S. Aureus Transmission
S. Aureus Transmission
Improving Case Selection for Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission Surveillance to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
The first patient in the dyad will receive the bundle, which includes patient decolonization methods, environmental cleaning in the OR, a hand hygiene system located on the IV pole for the anesthesia provider, and intravascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04299737
- Testing
- Treatment Bundle (as defined below)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
Staph Aureus Colonization, Staph Aureus Infection
Treating Parents to Reduce NICU Transmission of Staphylococcus Aureus Trial
This trial will test the hypothesis that treating parents of neonates requiring NICU care with intranasal mupirocin and topical chlorhexidine bathing will reduce the spread of S. aureus from parents to neonates.
- Trial name
- TREAT PARENTS (NCT02223520)
- Testing
- Mupirocin and Chlorhexidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
MRSA, VRE Infection
Comparison of Standard Isolation With Targeted Isolation for Preventing Nosocomial Transmission of MRSA and VRE
Hospital-acquired infections are common and frequently lead to poor outcomes, including death, in affected patients. Two common organisms that cause infections in the hospital are methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus…
- Trial name
- CONTACT-PILOT (NCT03268122)
- Testing
- Standard Contact Isolation, Targeted Contact Isolation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,974 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Staphylococcus Aureus
A Study to Investigate the Transmission and Burden of PVL-MRSA in Households in Sri Lanka
This study will determine the frequency of Staphylococcus aureus carriage in household contacts of individuals with clinical infection due to this pathogen.
- Trial name
- NCT04884958
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield