# Antimicrobial Stewardship Through MRSA Diagnosis in Emergency Department (ED) Patients With Abscesses

> **NCT01523899** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **George Washington University** · enrollment: 252 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cutaneous Abscess

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Xpert MRSA/SA SSTI
- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Standard culture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01523899
- **Lead sponsor:** George Washington University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-05
- **Primary completion:** 2015-01
- **Final completion:** 2015-01
- **Target enrollment:** 252 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-09-06

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01523899

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01523899, "Antimicrobial Stewardship Through MRSA Diagnosis in Emergency Department (ED) Patients With Abscesses". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01523899. Licensed CC0.

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