Status:

RECRUITING

The Role of a Mycobacterium Growth Inhibition Assay to Quantify Host Immune Control of M. Tuberculosis

Lead Sponsor:

Linkoeping University

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Immunologic Activity Alteration

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about how the blood leucocytes from patients with and without exposure or disease from tuberculosis (TB) are able to kill live mycobacteria (M. tubercu...

Detailed Description

Background: The host immune response is crucial in determining the outcome after exposure to Mtb. A substantial proportion of exposed individuals (40-70%) never develop infection indicating an efficie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy blood donors or subjects who will get vaccinated.

Exclusion

  • Known HIV infection, not Swedish citizen, chronic liver och kidney disease,immunosuppression from treatment or disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06580639

Start Date

August 1 2020

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

August 30 2024

Active Locations (2)

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1

Kalmar County Hospital

Kalmar, Sweden, 391 85

2

Dept of Infectious Diseases

Linköping, Sweden, 581 85