Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluation of a Diagnostic Device, CL Detect™ Rapid Test, for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Peru

Lead Sponsor:

Naval Medical Research Center

Conditions:

Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Determine the sensitivity and specificity of the FDA-cleared CL Detect™ Rapid Test in Peru, using a test procedure that was modified from that described in the device instructions to optimize these pa...

Detailed Description

Observational study of a FDA cleared device, the CL Detect™ Rapid Test. Data for the 510(K) was supported by a sensitivity study conducted in Tunisia, Old world Leishamania major and a specificity stu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years of age and generally healthy.
  • Able to provide written informed consent.
  • Index lesion present that is suspicious for CL, as defined by the following criteria for an index lesion:
  • less than 2 months in age
  • primarily ulcerative, i.e. not purely verrucous or nodular
  • no clear clinical evidence of cellulitis
  • location suitable for collecting samples by dental broach and scraping.
  • Capable of understanding and complying with the protocol, in the opinion of the evaluator

Exclusion

  • Received treatment for leishmaniasis within the last 2 months prior to evaluation.
  • In the opinion of the investigator, evidence of manipulation of the lesion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 2 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03762070

Start Date

October 2 2018

End Date

April 1 2019

Last Update

December 3 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)

Lima, Peru

2

U.S. Naval Medical Research Center Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6)

Puerto Maldonado, Peru