Blood Stream Infection: Focus On Outcomes - An observational study in patients with blood stream infections

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Blood Stream Infections; Infections and Infestations; Bacteraemia

• Registration Number: ISRCTN09804912
• Lead Sponsor: orth Bristol NHS Trust (UK)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-10-08
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2635

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 18 years of age and over
2. Blood Stream Infection with one of the key pathogens plus Centres of Disease Control criteria for infection in the urinary tract, surgical site, pneumonia, blood stream, bone and joint, central nervous system, cardiovascular system, ENT, gastrointestinal system, reproductive system, skin and skin structure, infection or disseminated infection.
3. Blood Stream Infection with any other organism for collection of the limited data set

Exclusion Criteria

1. Less than 18 years of age
2. Having cystic fibrosis
3. Having disease associated with human immunodeficiency virus
4. Patients on the end of care pathway
5. Duplicate organism (same organism within 14 days of previous blood culture)
6. Prisoners or young offenders in the custody of HM Prison Service in England or Wales

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified