NCT00699868

Immune Response and Cytomegalovirus in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients

Cellular Immunity, Cytomegalovirus Infection and Septic Shock in ICU Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 29 (actual)
• Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This prospective study evaluate the immune status of patients admitted in ICU.CMV remains dormant in the body, but in people with immune deficiency, CMV could reactivate and cause life-threatening pneumonia.

Detailed description

Candidates will be screened with medical history and blood tests.Then, 2 groups of 20 patients (with or without CMV reactivation) matched for CMV status will be compared for their immune system against CMV.

Conditions

• Cytomegalovirus Infection

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Sampling of blood, phenotypic analysis sub-populations NK by cytometric of stream in multiple markings	Sampling of blood
OTHER	Sampling of blood, phenotypic analysis sub-populations NK by cytometric of stream in multiple markings	Sampling of blood

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-03-01
• Primary completion: 2011-01-01
• Completion: 2011-08-01
• First posted: 2008-06-18
• Last updated: 2012-06-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France