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Whole Body Washing With Chlorhexidine for the Eradication of MRSA

NCT00266448 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2005-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether whole body washing with chlorhexidine in combination with mupirocine nasal ointment is effective in the eradication of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Conditions

  • MRSA-Colonization

Interventions

DRUG

Chlorhexidine solution 4%

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heidelberg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Constanze Wendt, MD, MSc · Hygiene-Institut University Hospital Heidelberg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Completion
2004-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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