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A Study to Investigate the Transmission and Burden of PVL-MRSA in Households in Sri Lanka

NCT04884958 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2021-05-13

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Summary

This study will determine the frequency of Staphylococcus aureus carriage in household contacts of individuals with clinical infection due to this pathogen. It will also assess the frequency of transmission events over the following three months. Finally it will aim to identify predisposing characteristics both on a demographic/social level as well virulence characteristics of the identified strains.

Conditions

  • Staphylococcus Aureus

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rajarata University, Sri Lanka

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Sheffield

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Darton · University of Sheffield

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-05-31
Primary Completion
2021-07-31
Completion
2021-09-30

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