Effect of Burn Size on Cytomegalovirus Reactivation and Correlates of T Cell Immune Function in Burned Patients

NCT00467532 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-01-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of burn injury on the human immune system with a focus on cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation and the immunologic correlates of latent viral reactivation.

Subjects will be patients admitted to the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center with burn injury.

Blood samples will be collected over time and will be evaluated for CMV reactivation and immune cell phenotype.

Conditions

  • Burns
  • Cytomegalovirus

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce Cairns, MD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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