Status:
COMPLETED
Infectivity of Norovirus in Shellfish Treated With High Hydrostatic Pressure Processing-Human Challenge Study
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Norwalk virus and related "Norwalk-like viruses" are the most common cause of outbreaks of stomach sickness (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) in older children and adults in the United States. These viruse...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Normal healthy volunteer
- Age must be between 18 and 50 years of age
Exclusion
- Have a job in which you handle food
- Are a health care worker with direct patient contact
- Work in a child care, elderly care center or if you live with young children or anyone who has a weak immune system
- Are not willing or able to wash your hands every time after you go to the bathroom, or before and after you prepare or handle food throughout the whole study
- Are anemic
- Are not willing to give us permission to store and use your data and samples
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
51 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00674336
Start Date
September 1 2007
End Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
November 19 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Emory University General Clinical Research Center
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322