Febrile Whole Blood Specimen Collection and Testing

Completed

Conditions studied: Febrile Infection, Anthrax

In brief

Whole blood samples will be collected from febrile patients presenting with fever of unknown origin and flu-like syndromes. Collection sites will consent patients and collect one (1) 4 mL whole blood sample from adults and either (1) 2 mL pediatric whole blood sample or 0.5 mL whole blood sample collected in a micro collection container from pediatric patients from each patient enrolled into the study. Study site will test whole blood samples received from collection sites daily using the Applied Biosystems™ Bacillus anthracis Detection Kit. Data generated will demonstrate product specificity when testing febrile whole blood samples.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03498027

Run by

MRI Global

People needed

97

Starts

2018-07-26

Expected to finish

2018-10-18

Last updated by the study team

2018-12-19

Who can join

Age: 2 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Fever

You may not qualify if…

• None

Where it is running

• Boca Biolistics — Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States
• New England Center for Clinical Research — Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
• Medical Research Network — Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

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