Facilitated By

San Antonio Medical Foundation

Reducing Adenoviral Patient infected Days (RAPID)

Brooke Army Medical Center

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Principal Investigator(s)
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Funded by
Washington University (St. Louis)
Research Start Date
Status
Active

The primary aim of this pilot study is to generate data needed to design a definitive trial to compare the safety and efficacy of standard care with artificial tears vs. Betadine 5% (5% povidone-iodine) for the treatment of pink eye due to adenovirus.

Clinical Care
Infectious Disease
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