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Surveillance of AMR in DRC

NCT06821282 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 210

Last updated 2025-02-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study addresses knowledge gaps regarding antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on evaluating the feasibility of AMR surveillance and enhancing local research capacity. Conducted at a general referral hospital in semirural Kinshasa, DRC, the study will investigate bacterial infections, their resistance profiles, and related risk factors, including co-infections such as malaria.

Conditions

  • Bacteremia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kinshasa

    collaborator OTHER

  • Mahidol University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB). Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Department of Infectious Diseases, The Alfred Hospital and School of Translational Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Caterina Fanello, Dr. · Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, United Kingdom (UK)

  • Sue J Lee, Dr. · Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU), Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok,Thailand

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-11
Primary Completion
2025-03-30
Completion
2025-09-30

Countries

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo

Study Locations

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