Mastering Hospital Antimicrobial Resistance and Its Spread Into the Community-Healthcare Workers

NCT00773864 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2008-10-16

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Summary

Medical staff will be screened for MRSA and ESBL (including: doctors, nurses, nurse aids, physical therapists, dietitians, Janitors and other medical staff).

PURPOSE:

To define the carriage of, and risk factors for carriage of resistant organisms among healthcare employees of carriers of resistant bacteria.

To define activities of healthcare employees who likely to lead to dissemination of resistant bacteria in rehabilitation centers.

Conditions

  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
  • ESBL

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Yehuda carmeli, MD MPH · TASMC

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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