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NCT Number: NCT01038830

QuantiFERON Change During Anti-tuberculosis Medication

The aim of this study is to evaluate the change of QuantiFERON-TB gold in tube assay (QFT) during the treatment of active tuberculosis.

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Key information

Conditions

Tuberculosis Actinomycetales Infections Bacterial Infections Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections Infections Interferon-gamma Release Assay Mycobacterium Infections

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Armed Forces Capital Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-040, South Korea

About this study

Patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis are enrolled and, QFTs are performed for each subjects before treatment and 1, 3, 6 months after treatment. Investigators check the level of interferon-gamma, and reversion and conversion of this test.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All subjects with active tuberculosis

Exclusion criteria

  • Subjects who cannot complete study
  • Subjects who have taken anti-tuberculosis medication for more than a month before visit of our hospital

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Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Republic of Korea

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Registry information

Official study title

The Change in Level of Interferon-gamma Assay in Active Tuberculosis Patients During Treatment

Important dates

Study start
2008
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2010
First posted
Dec 24, 2009
Registry last updated
Jun 14, 2010

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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