The burden of serious fungal diseases in Uganda

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• Conditions: Fungal bloodstream infections, mycetoma; Infections and Infestations; Mycetoma

• Registration Number: ISRCTN10570729
• Lead Sponsor: Makerere University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-02-05
• Last Update Posted: 16 February 2021
• Study Completion: 2022-10-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 562

Inclusion Criteria

1. Adults aged >18 years with features of sepsis: temperature >38, tachycardia, tachypnoea, suspected focus of infection
2. Adults aged >18 years with features of mycetoma: painless subcutaneous mass, multiple sinuses, discharge

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who do not provide informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified