Probiotic Approach to Combat multi-resistant Enterococci: A Cross-over Trial on the Effect of Probiotics on Nosocomial Spread of CC17 Enterococcus faecium
- Conditions
- colonizationcarriership10004018
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON30711
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 640
Inclusion Criteria
All admissions during the study periods on 2 wards with a high prevalence of intestinal ARE-colonization: the geriatric and gastroenterology/nephrology wards of the UMCU.
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Primary endpoint: the difference in acquisition rate of intestinal<br /><br>ARE-colonization between periods A and B.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary endpoint: the difference in endemic prevalence of intestinal<br /><br>ARE-colonization between periods A and B.</p><br>