Development of a Rapid and Accurate Diagnostic Assay for Tuberculosis

Asan Medical Center

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Tuberculosis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03423550

2018-0020 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study evaluates new technique for diagnosis of tuberculosis. Among patients who are suspected with tuberculosis, participants will be tested conventional method including Xpert TB/RIF assay, and new diagnostic technique using homobifunctionalImidoesters compounds.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients who are suspected with pulmonary tuberculosis, tuberculosis meningitis, tuberculosis peritonitis, tuberculosis pleurisy

Exclusion criteria

• Under 18 years

Trial design

300 participants in 1 patient group

Participants who are suspected with TB