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Clinical Trials/DRKS00004694
DRKS00004694
Completed
Not Applicable

Comparison of multiplex PCR assay for detection of bacterial and fungal DNA and blood cultures in children with suspected sepsis under antibiotic treatment

niversitätsklinikum Essen0 sites39 target enrollmentFebruary 7, 2013

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
suspected infection under antibiotic treatment
Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Essen
Enrollment
39
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 7, 2013
End Date
May 6, 2014
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Essen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \>37 weeks of gestation and older than 28 days; occurence of fever (\>38\.5°C) or SIRS with suspected infection after either \>40 hours of antibiotic treatment or \> 2 doses of antibiotics in critically ill patient (admission to ICU).

Exclusion Criteria

  • missing informed consent; additional 1\.5 ml blood drawing for SeptiFast might deteriorate patient

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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