Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * All aims, aged ≥18 - \< 99 years old admitted to UCH Burn Center with frostbite injury * Aim 1: Admitted to UCH Burn Center with acute (within 4 days of cold exposure) frostbite injury * Aim 2: Admitted to UCH Burn center with a clinically confirmed or suspected infected frostbite wound Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant patients * Prisoners * Anticipated death within 48 hours of admission * Inability to obtain consent from patient, legally authorized representative, or proxy * Aim 1:Patients admitted five days and later from frostbite injury. Patients who have a clinical infection at baseline. Any patients that have a contra-indication for the use of either aloe (allergy), or silver (allergy). * Aim 2: Any patients that have a contraindication for use of dalbavancin, including known history of hypersensitivity to dalbavancin, vancomycin, or other glycopeptide antibiotics. Patients with infections known to be caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus; or those with Stage IV or V chronic kidney disease, or with cirrhosis (Childs-Pugh C); or those with anticipated death within 48 hours of infection. * Aim 3: Anuria due to chronic kidney disease (CKD)