Bacillus Cereus Infection of Patients Diagnosed at Nîmes University Hospital

March 18, 2024 updated by: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Bacillus Cereus : a Retrospective Study of Patients Diagnosed at Nîmes University Hospital With a Positive Culture for B. Cereus From January 1, 2008 and Literature Review

OBJECTIVES:

We aimed to study the characteristics of patients presenting with a Bacillus cereus infection in a university hospital.

METHODS:

We performed a retrospective analysis of the clinical, biological, and treatment-related data of patients hospitalized in our university hospital between January 1st, 2008 and December 31st, 2012 and diagnosed with a B. cereus infection. We identified a subgroup of patients presenting with bacteremia and looked for risk factors for death within that group of patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

76

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients diagnosed with a B. cereus infection who were hospitalized in our university hospital between January 1st, 2008 and December 31st, 2012.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients diagnosed with a B. cereus infection
  • patients adult (>18)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patientn diagnosed without infection by B. Cereus

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
descriptive analysis of patients' characteristics and B. cereus infection or colonization.
Time Frame: 4 years
4 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 2, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 18, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 18, 2024

Last Verified

March 1, 2024

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • LOCAL/2014/FV-01

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