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UnknownNCT01152593

Effect of Intranasal Mupirocin on Rate of Staphylococcus Aureus Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Sections

Status: Unknown
Phase: N/A
Study type: Interventional
Enrollment: 400 (estimated)

Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center · Other Government
Sex: Female
Age: —
Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

The investigators believe that irradication of nose colonization of staphyloccocus aureus will reduce the incidence of surgical site infections after cesarean section.

Conditions

Surgical Wound Infection
Cesarean Section
Staphylococcus Aureus

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Mupirocin	Intranasal cream given to patient after confirmation of colonization

Timeline

Start date: 2010-07-01
Primary completion: 2014-07-01
Completion: 2014-12-01
First posted: 2010-06-29
Last updated: 2010-06-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

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