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The purpose of this study is to examine treatment method of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) decolonization in patients.
Decolonization therapy is indicated for management of patients with MRSA. Theraworx is reported to be an effective antimicrobial against multiple organisms. In this study, patients with positive MRSA colonization culture will be treated with Theraworx to evaluate decolonization duration capability.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No Intervention | No Treatment | |
| 2 | Experimental | Theraworx intranasal |
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| 3 | Active Comparator | mupirocin antibiotic ointment intranasal |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theraworx | Other | Theraworx swab intranasal BID for 5 days |
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| mupirocin antibiotic ointment |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence of decolonization confirmed by intranasal culture | Up to 14 days post treatment (+/- 1-2 days) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Economic-Cost comparison of treatment Evidence of decolonization | 5 days of treatment |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Roger E Huckfeldt, MD | Mercy/St. John's Hospital - Springfield | Principal Investigator |
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| Drug |
mupirocin antibiotic ointment swab intranasal BID for 5 days |
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