Multi-site Study of Rapid Diagnostic Syphilis Assays

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Syphilis

In brief

The performance of an investigational immunochromatographic strip (ICS) test for the diagnosis of syphilis is compared with the Abbott Laboratories Determine ICS test. The study population consists of patients with and without syphilis presenting to sexually transmitted disease clinics in five cities in the United States. Specimens include finger-stick whole blood (investigational test only) and whole blood, plasma, and serum by venipuncture.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00300534

Run by

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

People needed

1000

Starts

2002-08-01

Expected to finish

2009-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-09-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Consecutive patients

You may not qualify if…

• Less than age 18 years

Where it is running

• Los Angeles Department of Health Services — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Fulton County Department of Health — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Chicago Department of Public Health — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Bell Flower Clinic — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
• New York City Department of Health — New York, New York, United States

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