Status:

UNKNOWN

Demonstration of the Dynamic Hypothesis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fondo de Investigacion Sanitaria

Conditions:

Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

It is traditionally considered that the development of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) is due to the M. tuberculosis ability to develop a dormancy state within well-structured lesions (granulomas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • being at least 18 years old
  • to be M.tuberculosis infected (diagnosed by a positive TST with or without a positive result in the QuantiFeron-TB-Gold In tube assay)

Exclusion

  • active TB
  • individuals not willing to participate in the study and or not willing to sign the informed consent form
  • individuals not able to decide their participation in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

105 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00905970

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

July 11 2011

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Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol

Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, 08916