Multiplex PCR -Microarray-based Assay in the Detection of Mycobacterium

NCT03794284 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2022-08-09

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Summary

The study will use the VereMTB tool for rapid diagnosis of TB or non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) pulmonary infections in hospitalised patients, with positive results in acid-fast bacilli smears, which are emerging in many regions of the world.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

VereMTB

At least 2 mL of patient's expectorated or induced sputum would be collected for VereMTB assay and their clinical data would be retrieved for analysis use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER
  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chung Yan Grace Lui · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-28
Primary Completion
2022-07-31
Completion
2022-07-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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