Evaluation of a Staphylococcus Eradication Protocol for Patients Who Present to the ED With Cutaneous Abscess

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2013

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2013

Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
DRUG

Chlorhexidine gluconate

Scrubs applied once a day for 5 days

DRUG

Mupirocin

Nasal mupirocin applied topically to both nostrils twice a day for 5 days

Trial Locations (1)

02111

Tufts Medical Center, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Tufts Medical Center

OTHER

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