Could a Parent's nose germs protect their baby from infection?
NCT ID NCT05695196
Summary
This small pilot study is testing whether transferring healthy nose bacteria from a parent to their newborn in the NICU is safe and feasible. The goal is to see if this 'microbiome transplant' can help the baby's nose resist colonization by Staphylococcus aureus, a bacteria that can cause serious infections. The study is an early step to gather information for a larger future trial.
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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