Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infectious disease
MONDO:0100073Infections caused by a strain of Staphylococcus aureus that is non-susceptible to the action of the antibiotic, methicillin. The mechanism of resistance usually involves modification of normal or the presence of acquired penicillin binding proteins.
Also known as: MRSA
54 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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MRSA decolonization kit trial stalls after just one patient
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a complete kit using povidone-iodine (Betadine) gel, soap, and mouthwash to clear MRSA bacteria from patients' noses, skin, and mouths. The goal was to see if the kit could quickly decolonize MRSA within 6 hours. However, the trial was terminated early after enr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested whether placing a reminder sticker on the charts of adult hospital patients receiving IV fluoroquinolone antibiotics would encourage doctors to switch them to oral pills sooner. The trial involved 168 patients at a single hospital in Thailand. Unfortunately, the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC