Determining the Prevalence of Primary and Secondary Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI) at the Tertiary Care Hospital

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age1+
SponsorPort Said University

About this trial

* Review key history and clinical examination findings of cases with CLABSI. * Microbiological diagnosis and Culture sensitivity tests by automated Bact Alert and Vitek2c systems for CLABSI. * Determine antibiotic biogram of each organism isolated * Determine the prevalence of occurrence of Primary or secondary Blood stream infection, causing microorganism, and predisposing factors.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

• Patients diagnosed with sepsis based on medical history, lab investigations and clinical picture.

Both sex, and all age-groups.

Disqualifiers

Patients diagnosed with sepsis proved by medical history, lab investigations and clinical picture who received non-beta lactam antibiotics for the past 24 hours.

Samples proved contaminated by microbial flora will be rejected.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Blood Catheters

Treatment groups

600 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators