Characteristics of Lower Respiratory Tract Escherichia Coli Isolates in Mechanically Ventilated Intensive Care Patients

Plain-language summary

This study investigates the characteristics of Escherichia coli bacteria found in the lower respiratory tract of intensive care patients on mechanical ventilation. It was designed for adult patients admitted to intensive care, on invasive mechanical ventilation, with E. coli detected in lower respiratory tract samples. The study was conducted as a trial without an assigned phase and has been completed.

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Trial details

Phase

N/A

Status

Completed

Sponsor

Hôpital Louis Mourier

Start date

3/27/2012

Estimated completion

6/6/2016

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Eligibility criteria

Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.

Inclusion Criteria:

* adult, admitted to the intensive care unit
* under invasive mechanical ventilation
* presence of Escherichia coli in lower respiratory tract specimen

Exclusion Criteria:

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