Study Evaluating Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotype Carriage Rate for Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Filipino Children

Completed

• Conditions: Pneumonia, Bacterial

• Registration Number: NCT00724828
• Lead Sponsor: Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Brief Summary

Evaluation of the carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of healthy children and the carriage rate and distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-05
• Primary Completion: 2005-11
• Study Completion: 2005-11
• Status Verified: 2008-07
• Study First Submitted: 2008-07-25
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-07-29
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-07-29
• Study First Posted: 2008-07-30
• Last Update Posted: 2008-07-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

• Healthy children aged between 2 months and 5 years attending the well baby clinic in hospital.
• Informed consent obtained from parents or legal guardian.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype carriage rate based on a nasopharyngeal swab.	1 day