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The pathogenesis of dengue virus infection in patients with sickle cell disease

Recruiting
Conditions
break-bone fever
10047438
dengue
10018902
Registration Number
NL-OMON37382
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patient with sickle cell disease (HbSS genotype)

Exclusion Criteria

Blood transfusion in the preceding three months.
Painful vaso-occlusive crisis/acute chest syndrome/stroke or other acute complications in the preceding 2 weeks.
Current use of hydroxyurea.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>From the supernatant of the HUVECs which were incubated with the DENV infected<br /><br>PBMCs we would like to investigate the following parameters:<br /><br>Virus titre<br /><br>Inflammatory markers (TNF-a, IL-1&beta;)<br /><br>Coagulation markers(TF, sTM) </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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