Assessing Prevalence Of Beta Lactamase Production From Clinical Isolates Of Hospitalized Patients And Comparison Of Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns
- Conditions
- Infection
- Registration Number
- NCT00728624
- Lead Sponsor
- Pfizer
- Brief Summary
EGAST 2008 is a prospective, non interventional, multicentric study (approximately 2000 isolates from 15- 20 sites).
Objectives:
* Comparison of antimicrobial susceptibility using disc-diffusion method
* Assessing prevalence of beta-lactamase producing strains among clinical isolates obtained from hospital in-patients
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2039
Isolates (as specified in the observational plan) from hospitalised patients
Isolates obtained from outpatients will not be included for the study. Isolates from repeat cultures performed during in-patient follow-up that were previously recruited into the study will be excluded.
Isolates identified as commensals or contaminants will be excluded
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of antimicrobial susceptibility using disc-diffusion method duration of trial
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessing prevalence of beta-lactamase producing strains among clinical isolates obtained from hospital in-patients duration of trial
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Pfizer Investigational Site
🇮🇳New Delhi, India