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CompletedNCT01060956

The Clinical Impact of Isolation of Two Different Bacteria in Urinary Cultures

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
81 (actual)
Sponsor
Shaare Zedek Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether identification of two different bacteria in urine culture of patients with indwelling catheter has a clinical impact - change in antibiotic, duration of antibiotic, days to clinical resolution and length of stay in hospital. The microbiology laboratory will randomized urine cultures with two bacteria from indwelling catheter to either reporting identity and susceptibility of the bacteria or reporting "mixed growth".

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERreporting of two different bacteria in urine culturereporting of two different bacteria in urine culture
OTHERreporting "mixed growth" on urine culturereporting "mixed growth" on urine culture

Timeline

Start date
2010-02-01
Primary completion
2011-02-01
Completion
2011-02-01
First posted
2010-02-02
Last updated
2011-07-27

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01060956. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.