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Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Study NCT00867789 Information provided by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

First Received: March 23, 2009 Last Updated: June 21, 2011 History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

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Study Status:	This study is currently recruiting participants.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	October 2012
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	September 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

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Klevens RM, Morrison MA, Nadle J, Petit S, Gershman K, Ray S, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Townes JM, Craig AS, Zell ER, Fosheim GE, McDougal LK, Carey RB, Fridkin SK; Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs) MRSA Investigators. Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States. JAMA. 2007 Oct 17;298(15):1763-71.

Lee MC, Rios AM, Aten MF, Mejias A, Cavuoti D, McCracken GH Jr, Hardy RD. Management and outcome of children with skin and soft tissue abscesses caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Feb;23(2):123-7.

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