Nose bacteria linked to diabetic foot infections?

NCT ID NCT01212120

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looked at 278 diabetic patients to see if the same staph bacteria found in their noses also appear in their foot ulcers. Researchers compared the genetic fingerprints of the bacteria to understand the link. The goal was to learn more about infection risks, not to test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus Diabetic Foot staphylococcal infection staphylococcus aureus infection

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DIABETIC FOOT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

Contacts and locations

Locations

APHM - Hôpital Nord

Marseille, 13915, France
CHU de Montpellier - Hôpital Lapeyronie

Montpellier, 34295, France
CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France
CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire de Réadaptation du Grau du Roi

Le Grau-du-Roi, 30240, France

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