Ensuring quality in the handling of antibiotic-resistant clinical materials
Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID) Clinical Materials Services: Antibiotic Resistant Clinical Studies
This study is all about making sure that the way we collect, store, and send samples for research on antibiotic resistance is done safely and correctly, so that patients can trust the results of clinical trials aimed at fighting these tough infections.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Fisher Bioservices, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rockville, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11179077 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on maintaining high standards for the acquisition, storage, and shipping of clinical specimens related to antibiotic resistance. It ensures that all processes adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). By doing so, it supports clinical trials and research programs aimed at combating antibiotic-resistant infections. Patients may benefit from improved quality and reliability of clinical trials that address antibiotic resistance.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit are individuals affected by infections that are resistant to standard antibiotic treatments.
Not a fit: Patients with infections that are not resistant to antibiotics may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective treatments for infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in improving clinical trial outcomes through adherence to high-quality standards, making this approach well-supported by previous findings.
Where this research is happening
Rockville, United States
- Fisher Bioservices, INC. — Rockville, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Eyler, Dennis — Fisher Bioservices, INC.
- Study coordinator: Eyler, Dennis
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.