Antimicrobial Resistance of Bacteria in Burn Patients
Completed
- Conditions
- Burns
- Registration Number
- NCT00794742
- Lead Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- 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.
- 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.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 32
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
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Types of bacteria 28 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University Medical Center
🇺🇸Lubbock, Texas, United States
University Medical Center🇺🇸Lubbock, Texas, United States