# Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Cultivation of the Peritoneal Fluid at Operation for Appendicitis and Postoperative Enteral Antibiotic Treatment

> **NCT04713527** · — · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **University of Southern Denmark** · enrollment: 100 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Appendicitis Acute

## Interventions

- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Cultivation and PCR within 24 hours
- **DRUG:** Enteral antibiotics

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04713527
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Southern Denmark
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2020-06-22
- **Primary completion:** 2021-05-29
- **Final completion:** 2021-06-28
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-05

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04713527

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04713527, "Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Cultivation of the Peritoneal Fluid at Operation for Appendicitis and Postoperative Enteral Antibiotic Treatment". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04713527. Licensed CC0.

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