Antimicrobial Resistance of Bacteria in Burn Patients

Sponsor
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00794742
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the resistance of pathogenic bacteria in infected tissues of burn patients to various antimicrobials and enzyme debriders.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    Bacteria that is present in infected burn wounds will be isolated and identified. The isolates will be tested for resistance to commercially available antimicrobials.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    32 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Control
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Analyzing the Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Bacterial Isolates Obtained From Severely Burned Patients
    Study Start Date :
    Nov 1, 2008
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    May 1, 2014
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    May 1, 2014

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Burn Wounds

    Patients with burn wounds

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Types of bacteria [28 days]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    N/A and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Males and females of any age

    • Have open, unhealed wounds(s) that will be cultured per standard of care

    • Subject or authorized representative provide informed consent

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Informed consent not provided or able to be obtained

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University Medical Center Lubbock Texas United States 79415

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: John Griswold, M.D., Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00794742
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • TTUHSC-L09-014
    First Posted:
    Nov 20, 2008
    Last Update Posted:
    Apr 13, 2015
    Last Verified:
    Apr 1, 2015
    Keywords provided by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Apr 13, 2015