Status:

COMPLETED

The Role of Routine Bacterial Culture Including Tuberculosis During Bronchoscopy: A Prospective Study

Lead Sponsor:

Meir Medical Center

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Many centers routinely culture bronchoscopy samples for bacteria and mycobacteria even when infections including tuberculosis (TB) are not strongly suspected. However, the value of this practice has b...

Detailed Description

Many centers routinely culture bronchoscopy samples for bacteria and mycobacteria even when infections including tuberculosis (TB) are not strongly suspected. However, the value of this practice has b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients who will undergo a bronchoscopy examination at pulmonary department in Meir Medical Center
  • patients who will sign on informed consent. -

Exclusion

  • 1)age under 18 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01167647

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

March 6 2013

Active Locations (2)

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Pulmonary department, Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, Israel, Israel, 49100

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Pulmonary department, Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, Israel, 49100