Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae Associated with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among Children in Japa
- Conditions
- Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCT1030210333
- Lead Sponsor
- Abe Machiko
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
1. Patient age is between 2 months and17 years
2. Patient has S. pneumoniae positive culture from normally sterile sites (i.e., blood or cerebrospinal, synovial, pleural or pericardial fluid or bone)
3. Parents/legally acceptable representatives (LAR) is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
1. Patient has S. pneumoniae positive ear discharge culture related to acute otitis media without bacteremia or S. pneumoniae positive cerebrospinal fluid
2. Patient has S. pneumoniae positive sputum culture related to pneumococcal pneumonia without bacteremia or S. pneumoniae positive cerebrospinal fluid
3. Patient has S. pneumoniae positive culture obtained from the nasopharynx without bacteremia or S. pneumoniae positive cerebrospinal fluid
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Count and percentage of pneumococcal serotypes detected in pediatric IPD patients and the summary of IPD cases
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Productivity loss among parents/caregivers of patients diagnosed with IPD