# Two Strategies for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection Prevention in Surgical Patients

> **NCT00685867** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Geneva** · enrollment: 126750 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- MRSA Infection

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Rapid molecular MRSA test
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Hand hygiene promotion

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00685867
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Geneva
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-05
- **Primary completion:** 2010-12
- **Final completion:** 2010-12
- **Target enrollment:** 126750 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2012-08-21

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00685867

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00685867, "Two Strategies for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection Prevention in Surgical Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00685867. Licensed CC0.

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