Pharyngeal Carriage Rates and Genetic Typing of Group A Streptococcus and Streptococcus Pneumonia Among Israeli Military Basic Trainees

Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force

Status: Completed

Conditions: Streptococcus Pneumonia; Carriage; Group A Streptococcus

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00808821

544-2006-IDF-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study is aimed at assessing pharyngeal and nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumonia carriage and pharyngeal Group A streptococcus carriage among field units new recruits.

Sex

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Israeli Military Basic Trainee

Exclusion criteria

• None