Study Evaluating the Etiology of Intra-Abdominal Infections

Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00244088
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to define the etiology of intra-abdominal infections, to study the role of Enterococcus spp and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in these infections and to clarify the need for specific enterococcal antimicrobial coverage.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Observational Model:
    Case-Control
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Study of the Etiology of Intra-Abdominal Infections
    Study Start Date :
    Apr 1, 2004
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2004
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2004

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      18 Years and Older
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      No
      Inclusion Criteria:
      • A case will be defined as an intra-abdominal abscess or peritoneal fluid culture that will be positive for enterococcus or an enterococcal bacteriemia in association with an intra-abdominal source of infection.

      • A control will be defined as a culture-positive intra-abdominal infection or bacteriemia due to an intraabdominal focus where enterococci have not been isolated.

      Exclusion Criteria:

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      No locations specified.

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

      Investigators

      • Principal Investigator: Medical Monitor, Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      , ,
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT00244088
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • 101316
      First Posted:
      Oct 25, 2005
      Last Update Posted:
      Sep 1, 2009
      Last Verified:
      Aug 1, 2009
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      Additional relevant MeSH terms:

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Sep 1, 2009