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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01379066
Date of registration: 21/06/2011
Primary sponsor: Landon Pediatric Foundation
Public title: Tuberculosis Volatile Organic Compounds TBVOC
Scientific title: Detection of Mycobacteria in Lungs and Culture Using an Ultra-fast Gas Chromatograph
Date of first enrolment: August 2009
Target sample size: 75
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01379066
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Suspected tuberculosis infection or disease

- Positive tuberculosis skin test

- Positive sputum culture for TB

- X-rays indicated possible tuberculosis infection or disease

- ability to give breath and sputum samples at regular intervals

Exclusion Criteria:

- Heavy smoker

- History of or active pulmonary disease other than tuberculosis



Age minimum: 1 Year
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
TB1
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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