Contribution of genetic factors to recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Recurrent vaginal candida infectionRecurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis100836241001752810016417
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33313
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
•Minimum age 18 years
•At least 3 episodes of symptomatic vulvovaginal candidiasis within the last year
•At least one of these episodes needs to be confirmed with a positive culture for Candida
•Western European descent
Exclusion Criteria
•Diabetes mellitus
•HIV or other iknown mmune disorder
•Use of immunosuppressive drugs or chemotherapy
•Episodes preceded by the use of antibiotics
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Presence of polymorphisms in the genes of the innate immune system, that are<br /><br>involved in the host defense against vulvovaginal Candida infections.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable</p><br>