Status:

UNKNOWN

Surveillance of Community-Associated MRSA

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Conditions:

MRSA

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-21 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to obtain information from patients diagnosed with a skin and soft tissue infection (also known as an abscess or 'boil' or 'rising') and determine whether or not MRSA is p...

Detailed Description

Patients come into the Emergency Department for skin and soft tissue infections, which could be caused by a germ not treatable with common medications. This germ is a bacterium called methicillin-resi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of skin and soft tissue infections (abscesses and cellulitis)
  • Patient aged \>6 months and \<21 years

Exclusion

  • Currently on antibiotics
  • Unimmunized patients
  • Pertinent co-morbid conditions (immune deficiency, underlying cardiac, skin, GI disorder)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 14 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04083092

Start Date

July 14 2019

End Date

July 8 2020

Last Update

September 10 2019

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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30342

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