Transmission of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age1+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

About this trial

The aim of this research project is to investigate the transmission of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae on both, the level of bacterial strains and mobile genetic elements, and to determine the source of hospital-acquired infections.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

aged above 1 year

proven ESBL-PE carriage from any specimens obtained by routine clinical practice out and inpatients from University Hospital Basle from January 1st until December 31st 2019

Disqualifiers

not meeting inclusion criteria

Trial population

out and inpatients from University Hospital Basle

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Other

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae

    Other intervention

    Data and biological sample collection

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Infection/colonization proportion

The proportion of infection/colonization with genetically related isolates of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae (primary outcome) of the overall infection/colonization rate will be determined and stratified for both, in and outpatient setting for species and time periods

Time frame
through study completion, an average of 45months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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