Gut germs may worsen illness in ICU patients
NCT ID NCT06822465
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at stool samples from 100 critically ill patients to understand how a common bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, becomes dangerous in the gut. Researchers will test if the gut environment makes the bacteria more harmful. No treatment is given; the goal is to learn more about why these patients get sicker.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The University of Chicago
RECRUITINGHyde Park, Illinois, 60637, United States
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