Status:

UNKNOWN

Development of Tuberculosis Diagnostic Kit

Lead Sponsor:

Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Pulmonary tuberculosis is one of the most important infectious diseases in human with high mortality. Early diagnosis followed by antibiotic treatment is the only way for control of the disease. Howe...

Detailed Description

Sputum samples from 200 patients with chest or respiratory problems will be collected. Presence of M. tuberculosis in the samples will be checked by acid-fast stain and bacterial culture and identifi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • clinical suspicious of tuberculosis
  • \-

Exclusion

  • HIV

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00311207

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

April 5 2006

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Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan, 407