Validation of Laboratory Techniques, Strategies, and Types of Samples for Epidemiological Control in the Covid-19 Pandemic
- Conditions
- Covid19
- Registration Number
- NCT04581083
- Lead Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
- Brief Summary
This is a study of validation for diagnostic techniques used on epidemiological control in the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be carried out in accredited public, private and university clinical laboratories of the collaborator institutions of the project based in Tarija, Bolivia. It is designed as a sectional validation study, using samples from specific groups of participants from the municipality of Tarija grouped according to their category with respect to symptoms and viral load of COVID-19. The sample is selected for convenience.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Validation 1 month Validate different molecular tests and sampling and sample type strategies used in epidemiological control of COVID-19 diagnosis in Tarija, Bolivia.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method RT- PCR (Saliva) 1 week Validate the use of molecular testing based on the PCR method using Saliva samples
LAMP 1 week Validate the use of the molecular test based on the LAMP method using saliva and nasopharyngeal samples
POOL LAMP 1 week Validate the use of molecular tests with Pool LAMP strategy using saliva samples
POOL PCR 1 week Validate the use of molecular tests with Pool PCR strategy using saliva samples
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidad Autónoma Juan Misael Saracho
🇧🇴Tarija, Bolivia
Universidad Autónoma Juan Misael Saracho🇧🇴Tarija, Bolivia