NCT02557568View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Evaluation of an Algorithm for Identifying Persistent Nasal Staphylococcus Aureus Carriage in a Cohort of Healthy Volunteers and Patients Regularly Monitored at the CHU of Saint-Etienne

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2012

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2013

Conditions
Staphylococcal Infections
Interventions
OTHER

Staphylococcus aureus carriage

Staphylococcus aureus carriage is measured in the nose. Nasal samples were taken by the nursing staff of the ward using nylon flocked swab. Prior taking the sample, swabs were wetted using an additional tube containing a sponge impregnated with normal saline solution.

Trial Locations (1)

42055

CHU Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

OTHER

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