NCT01881815

Swab Sample Collection for the Detection of Bacterial Proteases

Swab Sample Collection for the Detection of Bacterial Proteases in Wounds Assay

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 141 (actual)
• Sponsor: Systagenix Wound Management · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The objective of this study is to collect wound exudate (fluid) swab samples from Subjects who have wounds that show clinical signs of infection, as well as from Subjects who have wounds that do not show clinical signs of infection. Swab samples will be collected from acute and chronic wounds of different etiologies and these will be analysed for bacteria types and markers of infection.

Conditions

• Chronic Wounds

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Swabs	There is no intervention only swabs are being used to collect wound fluid samples

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-06-01
• Primary completion: 2013-06-01
• Completion: 2013-06-01
• First posted: 2013-06-20
• Last updated: 2013-07-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States