New test may help doctors pick the right antibiotic for diabetic foot wounds

NCT ID NCT02378493

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at a new lab test called Antibiofilmogramme for people with diabetic foot infections caused by Staph bacteria. The goal was to see if the test could help doctors choose antibiotics that work better. 33 adults took part, and the study did not change their regular care.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

33 people

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Started

Dec 2015

Finished

Jul 2019

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent * The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan * The patient is available for 7 to 10 weeks of follow-up * Patient with a foot wound (at least stage 2 or more) that is infected by at least 1 strain of S. aureus Exclusion Criteria: * The patient is participating in, or has participated in within the past 3 months, another interventional study, or is currently in an exclusion period determined by a preceding study * The patient is under judicial protection, under tutorship or curatorship * The patient refuses to sign the consent * It is impossible to correctly inform the patient * The patient is pregnant, parturient, or breastfeeding * Emergency situation precluding correct study implementation

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHRU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, 30029, France

  • CHRU de Strasbourg - Hôpital Civil

    Strasbourg, 67091, France

  • CHU

    Nantes, France

  • CHU de Clermont-Ferrand - Hôpital Gabriel-Montpied

    Clermont-Ferrand, 63003, France

  • CHU de Lyon - Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud

    Pierre-Bénite, 69310, France

  • CHU de Lyon - Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse

    Lyon, 69317, France

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