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NCT06580639 The Role of a Mycobacterium Growth Inhibition Assay to Quantify Host Immune Control of M. Tuberculosis

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NCT ID NCT06580639
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Linkoeping University
Condition Tuberculosis
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 280 participants
Start Date 2020-08-01
Primary Completion 2025-03-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
No intervention.

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 280 participants in total. It began in 2020-08-01 with a primary completion date of 2025-03-01.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about how the blood leucocytes from patients with and without exposure or disease from tuberculosis (TB) are able to kill live mycobacteria (M. tuberculosis). The main question it aims to answer is: Is intracellular growth suppression of M. tuberculosis in peripheral blood mononuclear cells variable among healthy blood donors and higher than in patients with latent TB compared to active TB?

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Healthy blood donors or subjects who will get vaccinated. Exclusion Criteria:Known HIV infection, not Swedish citizen, chronic liver och kidney disease,immunosuppression from treatment or disease.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Thomas Schoen, Professor

✉ tschon@hotmail.com

📞 +48013580000

Principal Investigator

Thomas Schoen, Professor

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Linkoeping University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06580639 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Tuberculosis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06580639 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06580639 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at tschon@hotmail.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06580639 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Kalmar, Sweden, Linköping, Sweden.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06580639 clinical trial?

NCT06580639 is sponsored by Linkoeping University. The principal investigator is Thomas Schoen, Professor at Linkoeping University. The trial plans to enroll 280 participants.

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