Status:

COMPLETED

Diagnosing Invasive Aspergillosis by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Based Investigation of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Samples During Antifungal Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Heidelberg University

Conditions:

Invasive Aspergillosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-85 years

Brief Summary

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) remains a major cause for morbidity and mortality in patients (pts) with hematologic malignancies. As culture-based methods only yield results in a minority of p...

Detailed Description

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) remains a major cause for morbidity and mortality in patients (pts) with hematologic malignancies. As culture-based methods only yield results in a minority of p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • immunocomprimised patients with high risk of invasive aspergillosis and lung infiltrates
  • informed consent

Exclusion

  • Children under the age of 5 years
  • Informed consent not available

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2000

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

221 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01448226

Start Date

January 1 2000

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

April 20 2020

Active Locations (22)

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1

Innsbruck University Hospital

Innsbruck, Austria

2

Bielefeld evangelisches Krankenhaus

Bielefeld, Germany

3

Bochum University Hospital

Bochum, Germany

4

Cologne University Hospital

Cologne, Germany