Change in Ocular Flora Resistance From Repeated Topical Antibiotic Use

NCT01181713 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2021-03-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if antibiotic resistance of the ocular surface flora to the 4th generation fluoroquinolones will increase after repeated use of topical antibiotics for three days post intravitreal injection.

Conditions

  • Increased Drug Resistance
  • Infection Resistant to Quinolones and Fluoroquinolones

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novartis

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Kertes, MD, FRCSC · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

  • Vivian T Yin, MD · University of Toronto

  • Daniel Weisbrod, MD, FRCSC · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

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