The objective of this study is simulate the clinical use of a test material within a 24h window. Efficacy will be simulated as the capacity of the material to reduce or clear the anterior nares bacterial population from opportunistic pathogens (e.g. Staphylococcus Aureus, Escherichia Coli, etc).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
50
sterile saline applied via swab
gel applied via swab
Center for Innovation and Research Organization
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Colony Forming Units
Time frame: up to 24 hours following application
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