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Antibiotic Resistance and Microbiome in Children Aged 6-59 Months in Nouna, Burkina Faso

NCT03187834

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The use of antibiotics has saved millions of human lives, however consumption of antibiotics can select for antibiotic resistant organisms and may lead to changes in commensal microbiome. This study is designed to estimate the effect of antibiotic consumption on microbiome in a rural region of rural Burkina Faso. Changes in the intestinal and nasopharyngeal microbiome and resistome following a short course of antibiotics will be measured.

Timeline

Start
2017-07-04
Primary completion
2017-09-01
Completion
2019-09-01

Publications

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Amoxicillin Other / unclassified 25 mg/kg
Comparator Azithromycin Small molecule 5 mg/kg Oral
Comparator trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Unknown 240 mg

Indications

No indication recorded.