Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01031082
Study to Identify and Characterize Bacteria Causing Acute Otitis Media in South African Children
Identification and Characterization of the Bacteria Causing Acute Otitis Media (AOM) Episodes in HIV-positive and HIV-negative Children in South Africa
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 265 (actual)
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline · Industry
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 3 Months – 5 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to identify and characterize the bacteria causing acute otitis media episode in HIV-positive and HIV-negative children (\>=3 months to \<5 years) in South Africa. Middle ear fluid sampling either by tympanocentesis or by careful sampling of spontaneous otorrhoea will be done; nasopharyngeal aspirate and urine sample will also be collected from the subjects.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Middle ear fluid, nasopharyngeal aspirate and urine sample. | Middle ear fluid, nasopharyngeal aspirate and urine sample collection. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-05-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-05-01
- Completion
- 2010-05-01
- First posted
- 2009-12-14
- Last updated
- 2010-05-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: South Africa
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01031082. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.