Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparison of Nylon Flocked Swabs and Saline Aspirates for Detection Respiratory Viruses
Lead Sponsor:
Kern Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, LLC
Copan Innovation Murrietta, CA
Conditions:
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Human Metapneumovirus
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Collection of nasal secretions from infants and toddlers for viral testing is usually done using the nasal washing technique described by Hall in 1975. This is cumbersome. Previous attempts to use swa...
Detailed Description
Collection of nasal secretions from infants and toddlers for viral testing is typically performed using the nasal saline aspirate technique described by Hall in 1975. Nylon flocked swabs (NFS) and un...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Treating clinican ordered RSV antigen testing
Exclusion
- Refusal of consent
- Age \> 18 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00613184
Start Date
November 1 2006
End Date
January 1 2008
Last Update
February 12 2008
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