# Breast microbiome and implant infections

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## TL;DR

This study examines whether bacteria in breast tissue are associated with infections after reconstruction. It also studies how an antibiotic changes the breast microbiome.

## Summary

This study examines whether bacteria in breast tissue are associated with infections after reconstruction. It also studies how an antibiotic changes the breast microbiome.

Interventional study registered as NCT05020574, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco. Registry phase: 2. Registry enrollment is 200 participants (estimated). Registry status checked October 10, 2026: recruiting. UCSF lists this study as open to eligible people; local availability and overall registry status are separate. See the registry for full eligibility and current sites.

## Fields

- Kind: Trial
- Status: recruiting
- Last checked: 2026-10-10
- Also known as: Microbiome and Association With Implant Infections
- Tags: ucsf-breast-coverage; interventional
- Registry id: NCT05020574
- Phase: 2
- Setting: Mastectomy and tissue-expander breast reconstruction
- Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

## Sources

- ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05020574: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05020574
- UCSF study listing and local availability: https://clinicaltrials.ucsf.edu/trial/NCT05020574

## Connected records

- cancers: [Breast cancer (all types)](https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-cancer/)
- institutions: [UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center](https://onco.cc/institutions/ucsf/)

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