Status:

WITHDRAWN

A New Enzymatic Assay for Rapid Diagnosing of Central Nervous System Enteroviral Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Conditions:

Viral Meningitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 16 years

Brief Summary

A new enzymatic assay was developed by NMD Diagnostics for rapid diagnosis of Enteroviral CNS infection. This study will compare this assay to RT-PCR, by testing human CSF samples taken from children ...

Detailed Description

MND's new enzymatic assay is based on the detection of a specific viral enzyme through the detection of its enzymatic reaction. The detection of a specific enzymatic reaction is indicative to the pres...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • any child undergoing a spinal tap
  • parents agreed on participation

Exclusion

  • refusal to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00864903

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

May 16 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel, 91031

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MND Diagnostics

Ness Ziona, Israel, 74036