New Multiplex Real-time PCR for Genital Ulcer Disease

Completed

• Conditions: Genital Ulcer Disease (GUD)

• Registration Number: NCT01688258
• Lead Sponsor: University of Zurich

Brief Summary

(i) To compare a new diagnostic PCR with established diagnostic procedures for T. pallidum (serology, dark field microscopy), H. ducreyi (cultivation), HSV types 1 and 2 (cultivation, PCR).

(ii) To assess the frequency of infections with T. pallidum, H. ducreyi and HSV types 1 and 2 in patients with genital, anal and oropharyngeal ulcers by a new PCR.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-01
• Study First Submitted: 2012-09-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-09-18
• Study First Posted: 2012-09-19
• Primary Completion: 2013-07
• Study Completion: 2013-07
• Status Verified: 2017-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-07-12
• Last Update Posted: 2017-07-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Zurich, Division of Dermatology; 🇨🇭 Zurich, ZH, Switzerland