Cat scratch cure? injection cuts swelling and pain
NCT ID NCT03132116
First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tested whether injecting the antibiotic gentamicin directly into swollen lymph nodes helps people with cat scratch disease recover faster. 75 participants received either gentamicin or a placebo injection, along with standard oral antibiotics. The goal was to see if the injection reduced lymph node size, pain, and the need for drainage or surgery within 28 days.
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Locations
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Albi Hospital
Albi, France
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Amiens-Picardie Hospital
Amiens, France
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Angers Hospital
Angers, France
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Auch Hospital
Auch, France
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Bordeaux University Hospital
Bordeaux, France
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Cahors Hospital
Cahors, France
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Castres Hospital
Castres, France
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Hospices Civils Lyon
Lyon, France
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Limoges University Hospital
Limoges, France
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Microbiology Laboratory
Toulouse, 31059, France
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Montauban Hospital
Montauban, France
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Montpellier University Hospital
Montpellier, France
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Nîmes University Hospital
Nîmes, France
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Pau Hospital
Pau, France
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Perpignan Hospital
Perpignan, France
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Rennes Hospital
Rennes, France
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Rodez Hospital
Rodez, France
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Saint-Brieuc Hospital
Saint-Brieuc, France
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Saint-Nazaire Hospital
Saint-Nazaire, France
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Tarbes Hospital
Tarbes, France
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Vendée Hospital
La Roche-sur-Yon, France
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