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Non-influenza Etiologies of Acute Respiratory Illness in Southeast Asia

NCT01048073 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1200

Last updated 2011-05-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Acute respiratory infection (ARI) constitutes a leading cause of morbidity, hospitalization and mortality worldwide. The most common etiologic agents of ARI's, especially in children, are viruses.

The study objective is to determine the viral and bacterial etiologies of ARIs in patients with lower respiratory tract infection in South East Asia.

This is a laboratory based surveillance study, in which the archival specimens from hospitalized patients will be tested for respiratory pathogens other than influenza viruses Standard descriptive statistics will be used to present the findings

Conditions

  • Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Oxford

    collaborator OTHER

  • South East Asia Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Pilaipan Pilaipan Puthavathana, MD, Ph.D · Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Indonesia
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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