Streptoccus Pseudopneumoniae atAssiut UniversityHospitals
Streptococcus Pseudopneumoniae as an Emerging Respiratory Tract Pathogen at Assiut University Hospitals
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Brief Summary
Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae as suggested by DNA-DNA homology studies is recorded as a species of the Streptococcus mitis/oralis members of viridans group Streptococci; they have some similar features to the Streptococcus mitis/oralis members of viridans Streptococcus pneumoniae
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Jul 2019
Shorter than P25 for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 26, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 18, 2018
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 3, 2019
CompletedFebruary 5, 2019
May 1, 2018
1 month
March 26, 2018
February 3, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
identification of Streptococcus. pseudopneumoniae
Streptococcus will be identified by polymerase chain Reaction under complete aseptic condition
1year
Eligibility Criteria
Sputum samples will be collected from all studied patients under complete aseptic condition. sputum specimens will be cultivated on 5% sheep blood agar, chocolate agar (Oxoid, UK.
You may qualify if:
- All patients showing signs of respiratory tract infection
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (3)
Raddaoui A, Simoes AS, Baaboura R, Felix S, Achour W, Ben Othman T, Bejaoui M, Sa-Leao R, Ben Hassen A. Serotype Distribution, Antibiotic Resistance and Clonality of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated from Immunocompromised Patients in Tunisia. PLoS One. 2015 Oct 13;10(10):e0140390. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140390. eCollection 2015.
PMID: 26461259RESULTCharalambous BM. Identifying divergent streptococcal strains using pherotype: implications for pathogen emergence and epidemiology. Future Microbiol. 2012 Dec;7(12):1349-54. doi: 10.2217/fmb.12.114.
PMID: 23231485RESULTLeung MH, Ling CL, Ciesielczuk H, Lockwood J, Thurston S, Charalambous BM, Gillespie SH. Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae identification by pherotype: a method to assist understanding of a potentially emerging or overlooked pathogen. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 May;50(5):1684-90. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00131-12. Epub 2012 Feb 29.
PMID: 22378913RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principle Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 26, 2018
First Posted
May 18, 2018
Study Start
July 1, 2019
Primary Completion
August 1, 2019
Study Completion
August 3, 2019
Last Updated
February 5, 2019
Record last verified: 2018-05
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share