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Can a common antibiotic beat MRSA in kids? a trial puts TMP-SMX to the test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two oral antibiotics—trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) and clindamycin—to see which works better for children with invasive MRSA infections, such as bone, joint, or deep tissue infections. About 100 children aged 60 days to 18 years will take one of the …
Matched conditions: SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple pill replace the needle for kids with bone infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving children with bone and joint infections antibiotics only by mouth works just as well as starting with IV antibiotics for a few days and then switching to pills. About 285 children aged 1 to 18 from hospitals in Australia and New Zealand will tak…
Matched conditions: SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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A quick test for septic arthritis in kids — could it save joints?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether proteins in joint fluid, such as alpha-defensin, can quickly and accurately detect bacterial joint infections (septic arthritis) in children. Currently, doctors rely on cultures that take days, forcing tough decisions about emergency surgery. The trial co…
Matched conditions: SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heat-Sensing camera could speed up infection diagnosis in kids
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a special thermal camera can help doctors quickly detect infections in children's bones, joints, or soft tissues. About 30 children with suspected infections will have a 10-second video taken of the affected area to see if the heat pattern matches the …
Matched conditions: SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
Sponsor: Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Bright blue light may tame inflammation in severe infections
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether exposure to bright blue light can reduce inflammation and organ damage in people hospitalized with serious infections like pneumonia, infected joints, or abdominal infections. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either blue-enriched light or…
Matched conditions: SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC