Status:

TERMINATED

Evaluation of Legionella PCR Techniques for the Routine Diagnosis of Legionellosis

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health, France

Conditions:

Legionellosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The validity of molecular techniques for the diagnosis of legionellosis is not known. Although PCR can detect Legionella pneumophila (responsible for 80% of legionellosis) and other Legionella species...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • Patient affiliated to social insurance
  • Community acquired or nosocomial pneumonia

Exclusion

  • No sputum aspirate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00452153

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

July 29 2015

Active Locations (6)

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Page 1 of 2 (6 locations)

1

HMU CHU Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055

2

Infectious Disease unit CHU de Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055

3

Pneumology unit CHU de Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055

4

Reanimation unit - Hopital Bellevue - CHU de Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055