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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02170441
Date of registration: 12/06/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of California, San Diego
Public title: Global Consortium for Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Diagnostics GCDD
Scientific title: Global Consortium for Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Diagnostics
Date of first enrolment: April 2012
Target sample size: 1128
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02170441
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
India Moldova, Republic of South Africa
Contacts
Name:     Antonino Catanzaro, MD
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Affiliation:  University of California, San Diego
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- At least 5 years of age

- Known to be acid fast bacilli (AFB) sputum smear-positive, 1+ or greater (within
prior 14 days), positive on GeneXpert, or present clinically with high suspicion of
active TB and:

- Had previously received >1 month of treatment for a prior TB episode or

- Were failing TB treatment with positive sputum smear or culture after =3 months of a
standard TB treatment or

- Had had close contact with a known drug-resistant TB case or

- Were newly diagnosed with multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) within the last 30 days or

- Were previously diagnosed with MDR-TB and failed TB treatment with positive sputum
smear or culture after =3 months of a standard MDR-TB treatment regimen

- Provided informed consent or had ability and willingness of subject or legal
guardian/representative to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Institutionalized

- Unable to provide at least 7.5ml sputum (1st and 2nd samples combined)

- Had results from second line DST performed within the last 3 months



Age minimum: 5 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant
Tuberculosis
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Time to completion of rapid diagnostic assays [Time Frame: Up to 83 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
U01AI082229
09-0099
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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Date Completed:
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