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The purpose of this study is to evaluate strategies to prevent Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in soldiers during infantry training.

This study will be conducted on three different bases among groups of male recruits to IDF training base. They will provide nasal swabs to detect Staphylococcus aureus carriage in two time points: 1. before mixing and training in confined settings, reflecting carriage acquired before entering 2. After 14-30 days. All soldiers will be under surveillance for skin infection until the end of the training program.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective


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NCT number NCT01385514
Study type Observational
Source Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Contact Michael Hartal, MD
Phone +972-3-7374137
Email Mhuerta2@gmail.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date July 2011
Completion date December 2013

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