Clinical trials: Surfactant
Survival of Bacteria on Skin After Using Different Soaps
Analysis of the Effect of Antimicrobial Soap on Bacterial Survival
This study will recruit up to 10 healthy volunteers. An avirulent strain of S. pyogenes will be applied to their forearms after washing each of their forearms with different types of soap, one with an antimicrobial compound, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02012348
- Testing
- Antibacterial soap with triclocarban, Antibacterial soap + benzalkonium chloride, Control soap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Healthy Skin
Effect of Surfactants on the Skin Microbiome
Up to 10 volunteers will be recruited to evaluate the microbial environment on their forearms. Following informed consent, bacterial swabs will be obtained at baseline from the forearms of all subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01951391
- Testing
- Control Hand Soap, Benzalkonium Chloride Soap, Triclocarban Soap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Healthy
Effects of Surfactants on the Innate Immune System
In this study we will test the ability of different commercially available hand soaps to effect the amount of anti-microbial peptides present on the surface of the human skin after washing with these soaps.
- Trial name
- NCT01951352
- Testing
- Soap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego