Analysis of CA-MRSA Transmission: An ED Population Sampling Strategy
Completed
- Conditions
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
- Registration Number
- NCT02363166
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Florida
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 575
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patient or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) must have voluntarily signed an<br> Institutional Review Board-approved informed consent form before initiation of any<br> study procedures<br><br> - Patient presents with an acute abscess or a non-post-operative skin/soft tissue<br> infection<br><br> - Patient presents through the UFHealth Shands Emergency Department<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients who are employed by UFHealth and provide direct patient care<br><br> - Patients who have previously been enrolled in the study<br><br> - Patients who are not suitable for the study in the opinion of the investigator
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Strain Relatedness Identification Through Phylogenetic Analysis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Strain Transmission Through Analysis of Genetic Clustering;Patient Level Characteristics of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI) Presentation;Pediatric and Adult Population Presentation Characteristics in Skin and Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI)