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Sample Collection to Evaluate an Investigational Instrument for the Detection of Respiratory Viruses in Nasopharyngeal Swabs

Completed
Conditions
Viral Respiratory Infection
Registration Number
NCT01806285
Lead Sponsor
GenMark Diagnostics
Brief Summary

The purpose of this sample collection study is to prospectively collect respiratory viral clinical samples, conduct standard of care comparator testing and archive the collected residual samples for future testing in order to establish the clinical performance characteristics of the investigational instrument.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
205
Inclusion Criteria
  • The specimen is a nasopharyngeal swab.
  • The specimen is from a pediatric or adult male or female subject who is either hospitalized, admitted to a hospital emergency department, visiting an outpatient clinic or resident of a long term care facility.
  • The specimen is from a patient exhibiting clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory tract infection such as fever, sore throat, shortness of breath, bronchitis, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia.
Exclusion Criteria
  • The specimen is not a nasopharyngeal swab.
  • The specimen is from an individual who does not exhibit clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory tract infection.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sample collection study onlyprospective sample collection
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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