Status:
TERMINATED
Collection of Tissue Specimens in Mali, West Africa, for HIV and Tuberculosis Research
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Conditions:
Tuberculosis
HIV
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study, conducted in Bamako, Mali (West Africa), will collect blood and sputum samples to establish normal values for laboratory test results among Malians. Researchers are starting a new initiati...
Detailed Description
HIV and tuberculosis are major health issues in the developing world - HIV and tuberculosis affect several million people worldwide. Individually and together these two diseases kill more people than ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Age 18 yrs or older.
- Adequate venous access.
- Willingness to allow blood samples to be stored and used for future studies of HIV infection and pathogenesis.
- Ability to sign informed consent and willingness to comply with study requirements and procedures.
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Anemia (Hg less than10 g/dl) (for patients donating blood only).
- Underlying heart disease or bleeding disorder which in the judgment of the PI could increase the risk to the volunteer.
- Fever of 101 degrees F or evidence of an acute infection. (for patients donating blood only)
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 4 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
253 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00341042
Start Date
January 4 2005
End Date
May 1 2013
Last Update
April 5 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Universite of Bamako
Bamako, Mali