Epidemiology of Human Cytomegalovirus Excretion in the Saliva of Children Attending Nursery in France (CrèchMV)

University of Limoges (UL)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy Volunteers

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01704222

I07040 CrèchMV

Details and patient eligibility

About

Direct DNA amplification, viral isolation and specific antibody measurement in saliva from children attending nursery in France Sample collection will be done by the pediatrician the nurse, or one of the authorized investigators of the study.

Full description

Salivary collection kit. 3 swab for DNA research, 1 for antibodies research and 1 for virus isolation by cell growth.

Enrollment: 2,001 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 6 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Children older than 3 months and less than 6 years kept in nurseries retained, regardless of the duration of custody of the child in the manger concerned.

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal of parents (lack of consent)
• Refusal of the child according to his ability to understand
• Uninsured social security

Trial design

2,001 participants in 1 patient group

Child in nursery

Description:

Children older than 3 months and less than 6 years kept in nurseries retained, regardless of the duration of custody of the child in the manger concerned.