Antimicrobial Stewardship Through MRSA Diagnosis in Emergency Department (ED) Patients With Abscesses
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Official title
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Use of Rapid Molecular Testing for Staphylococcus Aureus for Patients With Cutaneous Abscesses in the Emergency Department With Standard of Care.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01523899
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Lead sponsor
- George Washington University
- Other
- Enrollment
- 252 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Xpert MRSA/SA SSTI Device
- Standard culture Diagnostic Test
Device · Diagnostic Test
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Apr 30, 2011
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2014
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2014
- Last update posted
- Sep 5, 2017
2011 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The George Washington University | Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | 20037 | — |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | Maryland | — | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 5, 2017 · Synced Jul 21, 2026
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