Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01007396
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Infection in Health Care Workers Using Ex-vivo Interferon-gamma Assay
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 322 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The present study was to evaluate the usefulness of a whole-blood interferon-r release assays (IGRAs) as diagnostic tool of the latent tuberculosis infection for healthcare workers.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | 1-step tuberculin skin test (TST) and blood sampling | In only new healthcare workers, the 1-step TST and quantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test were performed. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-12-01
- Completion
- 2009-12-01
- First posted
- 2009-11-04
- Last updated
- 2012-01-11
- Results posted
- 2012-01-11
Locations
1 site across 1 country: South Korea
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01007396. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.