# Staphylococcus Aureus Decolonization Study

> **NCT00731783** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Washington University School of Medicine** · enrollment: 183 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Staphylococcal Skin Infections
- Abscesses
- Furunculosis
- Staphylococcus Aureus
- MRSA Infection

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** 2% Mupirocin Ointment
- **DRUG:** 4% Chlorhexidine liquid soap
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Hygiene protocol

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00731783
- **Lead sponsor:** Washington University School of Medicine
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-07
- **Primary completion:** 2010-01
- **Final completion:** 2010-12
- **Target enrollment:** 183 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2012-04-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00731783

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00731783, "Staphylococcus Aureus Decolonization Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-16 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00731783. Licensed CC0.

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