Hospitals spy on superbugs to stop their spread

NCT ID NCT04937361

First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study monitored drug-resistant bacteria (MDRO) in over 14,000 hospital patients to see how these superbugs enter and spread. Researchers took rectal swabs and analyzed blood infections, along with patient data and genetics. The goal was to better understand resistance patterns and how COVID-19 infection control measures affected hospital infections.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Klinik für Infektiologie und Mikrobiologie

    Lübeck, Germany

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