Nasopharyngeal Streptococcus Pneumoniae Carriage

Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infections Clinical Trial

Official title:
An Evaluation of Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotype Carriage Rate for Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Taiwanese Children Attending Pediatric Clinics in Hospitals, Day Care Centers, or Kindergartens

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

Primary Objective: Evaluation of the

- Carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of children

Secondary Objective:

- Carriage rate and distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes

- Estimation of prevalence rate of antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains

- Distribution of Staphylococcus aureus strain

- The influence of risk factors in the Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage rate in children

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Pneumococcal Infections
Pneumonia
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infections

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT00471822
Study type	Observational
Source	Pfizer
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	N/A
Start date	July 2005
Completion date	December 2010

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