Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluation of a mNGS Workflow for Infection Diagnosis Using Oxford Nanopore Sequencing.

Lead Sponsor:

Capital and Coast District Health board

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wellington Southern Community Laboratories

Institute of Environmental Science and Research

Conditions:

Bacterial Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a laboratory evaluation of a new testing methodology for microbiological diagnosis, whereby participant samples received as part of routine care will be divided between the standard diagnostic...

Detailed Description

Diagnostic microbiology has traditionally involved culture of organisms to diagnose infection, which is time consuming, insensitive for organisms that are difficult to grow, and compromised by prior a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All samples received by the WSCL microbiology laboratory for testing for the purposes of diagnosing infection will be eligible.

Exclusion

  • Use of residual sample for mNGS testing may leave too little remaining sample and compromise standard diagnostic testing.
  • Patients who have requested that their residual samples be returned to them.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04864873

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

May 1 2022

Last Update

August 2 2021

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Wellington Southern Community Laboratories

Wellington, New Zealand, 6021