Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility and Accuracy of a Novel Xpert Cartridge

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Boston Medical Center

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Consenting adults will be interviewed for demographic and medical information, and then will be asked to provide two expectorated sputum specimens. In the study laboratory, sputa will be tested using ...

Detailed Description

* For each of isoniazid, ofloxacin, moxifloxacin, amikacin, and kanamycin: sensitivity and specificity of the investigational Xpert test for detection of drug resistance, using phenotypic drug suscept...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals must meet all of the following inclusion criteria in order to be eligible to participate:
  • Age ≥ 19 years (age of majority) if enrolled in South Korea; age ≥ 18 years (age of majority) if enrolled in China
  • Provision of informed consent
  • Clinical signs and/or symptoms suggestive of pulmonary tuberculosis
  • Meets one of the following criteria:
  • A. Suspected or confirmed new pulmonary tuberculosis case who has received anti-tuberculosis drugs for less than 3 (three) days (target enrollment for Group A is approximately 50 participants).
  • B. Confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis with documented rifampin resistance, who has received anti-tuberculosis drugs for 31 days or less C. History of prior tuberculosis PLUS ongoing signs and/or symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis PLUS suspected drug resistance

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide a sputum specimen

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 4 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

401 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02251327

Start Date

June 4 2014

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

August 22 2018

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