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Bacteria present in outer ear infection

Anaerobic bacteriology of otitis externa: A prospective cross-sectional study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/024146
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-03-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H603- Other infective otitis externa

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Karpaga Vinayaga institute of Medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with complaints suggestive of otitis externa Patient with acute otitis externa Patient willing to give consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: o H/O previous ear surgery o H/O previous antibiotic therapy o H/O other ear pathology

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Find anaerobes in otitis externaTimepoint: Day 1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Find other aerobesTimepoint: Day 1

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S Mohana Karthikeyan

Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences

karthient@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026