Clinical Presentation of Melioidosis in Head and Neck Region

• Conditions: Melioidosis; Head and Neck Infection

• Registration Number: NCT03048513
• Lead Sponsor: Khon Kaen University

Brief Summary

Melioidosis in head and neck was observed including clinical presentation, diagnosis with titer, and result of treatment.

Detailed Description

This research is retrospective study about five years ( Jan 2011- Oct 2016).

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-01-01
• Status Verified: 2017-02
• Study First Submitted: 2017-02-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-02-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-02-08
• Study First Posted: 2017-02-09
• Last Update Posted: 2017-02-10
• Primary Completion: 2017-07-01
• Study Completion: 2017-07-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 48

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients who has the pus culture from head and neck region positive with Burkholderia pseudomallei

Exclusion Criteria

• No

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Location of infection in head and neck as assess by clinical diagnosis	5 years	These results will be reported as single or multiple site infection in head and neck region.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Diagnosis as confirm with pus culture	5 years	Assessing the correlation of melioid titer and culture by Pearson statistic
Number of participants with successful treatment as assess by clinical presentation	5 years	These results will be evaluated as remission or recurrent. The remission mean that fever or pus collection is subside and no presentation with melioidosis again in 5 years.; The recurrent mean that participants will present with clinical melioidosis again in 5 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Khon Kaen University; 🇹🇭 Khon Kaen, Thailand