Study to Identify and Characterize Bacteria Causing Acute Otitis Media in South African Children

NCT01031082 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 265

Last updated 2010-05-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify and characterize the bacteria causing acute otitis media episode in HIV-positive and HIV-negative children (\>=3 months to \<5 years) in South Africa. Middle ear fluid sampling either by tympanocentesis or by careful sampling of spontaneous otorrhoea will be done; nasopharyngeal aspirate and urine sample will also be collected from the subjects.

Conditions

  • Acute Otitis Media

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Middle ear fluid, nasopharyngeal aspirate and urine sample.

Middle ear fluid, nasopharyngeal aspirate and urine sample collection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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