Clinical Validation of the Point-of-Care MSD Influenza Test

Influenza Human Clinical Trial

Official title: Clinical Validation of the Point-of-Care MSD Influenza Test

Status Terminated

Clinical Trial Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of the MSD® Influenza Test in detecting influenza A and influenza B in subjects presenting with influenza-like-illness (ILI).

Clinical Trial Description

This is a multicenter, prospective study to evaluate the performance of the MSD Influenza Test for the detection and differentiation of influenza A (including A/H1, A/H3, and A/H5 subtypes) and influenza B. Nasal swabs from subjects presenting at the clinical care facility with ILI will be collected and tested on the MSD Influenza Test. Results from the Test will be compared to results obtained from viral culture performed on a second nasal swab at a reference laboratory. ;

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Influenza Human
• Influenza, Human

• NCT number: NCT00863343
• Study type: Observational
• Source: Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC.
• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: March 2010
• Completion date: August 2010