Cultures Before and After Decolonization in Community Dwelling Adults With Current S. Aureus Colonization

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

58

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 18, 2012

Primary Completion Date

November 18, 2014

Study Completion Date

November 18, 2014

Conditions
Human Microbiome
Interventions
DRUG

Mupirocin calcium ointment, 2%

Mupirocin nasal ointment is used to treat or prevent infections in the nose due to certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. This medicine works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.

DRUG

Topical Chlorhexidine, 4%

"Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria.~Topical chlorhexidine is used to clean the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection, or skin injury."

Trial Locations (1)

21201

Baltimore VA Medical Center VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED

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