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Microbiological Characterization and Nasal Carriage Rates of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Vancouver Downtown Eastside

NCT00247871 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 600

Last updated 2025-02-13

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Summary

We plan to compare data from 300 nasal swab in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside taken in 2001 to data obtained in 2005. The nasal carriage rate of MRSA and the specific characteristic of each MRSA found will be analyzed. A limited amount of associated information will be obtained

Conditions

  • Nasal Colonization With MRSA Bacteria

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Steve Reynolds, MD · University of British Columbia

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-01
Primary Completion
2005-12-01
Completion
2012-12-01

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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