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UnknownNCT02468947

Finding Ideal Blood Culture Volume in NICU

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
800 (estimated)
Sponsor
Shaare Zedek Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The investigators want to assess the effectivity of different sample volumes in blood cultures.

Detailed description

The investigators intend to compare yield of 0.5ml sample x2 vs 0.25 ml samples x2 (aerobic and anaerobic media for each volume) taken from the sample taken from the same site and time. Time to positivity will also be compared, as well as possible contamination rates.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2016-04-01
Primary completion
2017-06-01
Completion
2017-12-01
First posted
2015-06-11
Last updated
2016-08-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02468947. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.