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Analysis of Induced Sputum and Lung Biopsies by SEM: a Tool to Identify Source of Exposure of Workers to Hazardous Dust

NCT00511251 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2007-08-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aim : to validate the qualitative analysis by Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) of lung samples first in induced sputum in correlation to disease second by comparing hazardous particles in induced sputum to the analysis in lung tissue and finally by assessing if the particles present in transplanted patients correlated with occupational history.

Conditions

  • Occupational Exposed Population

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Fireman Elizabeth, PhD · TASMC

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Completion
2006-04-30

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