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First received: June 05, 2023

Clinical Trial: Impact of Rifampicin in Treatment Outcome of Cutibacterium Acnes Prosthetic Joint Infections

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Infections Joint Prosthetic

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Impact of Rifampicin in Treatment Outcome of Cutibacterium Acnes Prosthetic Joint Infections

Brief Summary: Cutibacterium acnes is involved in nearly 40% of shoulder prosthetic joint infections (PJI).After shoulder prothesis, C. acnes mainly affects hip prosthesis.One recent work from the Lyon (France) bone and joint infections reference center with data focusing mainly on hip and knee PJI has reported that C. acnes is the leading cause of late-onset PJI after coagulase negative staphylococci (CNS) (late acute PJI not considered).In such late-onset device-related infection, biofilm, as produced by C. acnes during PJI…

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