A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial of MRSA throat carriage treatment, with either standard decolonization alone or in combination with oral clindamycin

A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial of MRSA throat carriage treatment, with either standard decolonization alone or in combination with oral clindamycin

Abstract Background Staphylococcus aureus is a frequent colonizer of the human skin and mucous membranes but can also cause a variety of serious infections. Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing worldwide challenge and is mainly driven by an overuse of antimicrobials. To avoid the spread of meth...

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Main Authors: Mona Katrine Alberthe Holm, Heidi Karin Meiniche, Michael Pedersen, Helle Brander Eriksen, Henrik Westh, Barbara J. Holzknecht, Mette Damkjær Bartels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA throat carriage
Treatment failure
MRSA decolonization
MRSA eradication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06443-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06443-1

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