The Clinical Impact of Isolation of Two Different Bacteria in Urinary Cultures

NCT01060956 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2011-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether identification of two different bacteria in urine culture of patients with indwelling catheter has a clinical impact - change in antibiotic, duration of antibiotic, days to clinical resolution and length of stay in hospital.

The microbiology laboratory will randomized urine cultures with two bacteria from indwelling catheter to either reporting identity and susceptibility of the bacteria or reporting "mixed growth".

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

reporting of two different bacteria in urine culture

reporting of two different bacteria in urine culture

OTHER

reporting "mixed growth" on urine culture

reporting "mixed growth" on urine culture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amos M Yinnon, MD, Prof · Hebrew university, Jerusalem, Israel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

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