Status:

UNKNOWN

Systemic Fungal Infections in ICU Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Fungal Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This study aims to : 1. Diagnosis of Systemic fungal infections in ICU patients. 2. Detection the most common fungal species in ICU. 3. Detection of in vitro antifungal sensitivity pattern

Detailed Description

Systemic fungal infections are a significant and growing public health problem ,Over the past few years, major advances in healthcare have led to an unwelcome increase in the number of life-threatenin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Suppressed immunity such as: (patients with malignancy under chemotherapy, prolonged use of corticosteroids.………etc)
  • Manifestations of chest infection e.g.cough, Haemoptysis, dyspnea and chest discomfort.
  • Persistent fever resistant to antibiotic therapy.
  • Urinary manifestations resistant to antibiotic therapy.

Exclusion

  • Patients who received antifungal therapy within 3 days prior to sample collection.
  • Patients refused to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 28 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03292224

Start Date

September 28 2017

End Date

October 15 2019

Last Update

September 25 2017

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