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Clinical trialNCT01498744TerminatedInterventional

Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess

SponsorAnn & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoEnrollment53Abscess Soft TissueMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) InfectionSkin Abscess
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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to better understand why children develop methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections that require surgical drainage and whether antibiotics are helpful after the infection is drained in the operating room.
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Investigators

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  • Katherine A Barsness, MD

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Ann and Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital

    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Clindamycin
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
28 Feb 2010
Primary completion
28 Feb 2013
Completion
28 Feb 2013
Last update posted
25 Feb 2016
Registered enrollment
53
Registry id
NCT01498744
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 4 Nov 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.