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How COVID-19 Virus Outbreak Affects Antimicrobial Resistance in a Low-middle-income Country's ICU?

NCT04348227 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2020-04-17

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Summary

A previous study showed a high incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia to multidrug resistant pathogens in our ICU. That has been related to lack of compliance to hand hygiene among health care providers in ou ICU.

Conditions

  • Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Enhanced hygiene measures

Wether or not hygiene measures dictated by the pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 19 , reduce multi drug resistant pathogens isolated in endotracheal aspirates.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hôpital Universitaire Fattouma Bourguiba

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Malek Khemili, Resident · Department of anesthesia and intensive care, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-01-01
Completion
2021-02-04

Countries

  • Tunisia

Study Locations

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