Health Condition 1: J168- Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES RAIPUR
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 5 to 15 years whose parents/guardian will give consent. 2. Presence of at least one major clinical criterion (cough, sputum production, fever) or two minor criteria (pleuritic chest pain, dyspnoea, altered mental state, signs of pulmonary consolidation on examination or total leucocyte count >12,000per cumm) and/or; 3. Presence of a new pulmonary infiltrate/shadow on chest X-ray suggestive of pneumonia at or within 24 hours of hospitalization.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Hospital-acquired pneumonia, 2. Patients with Terminal illness, 3. Patients on ventilator, 4. Patients or guardian not willing to give consent, 5. Pulmonary shadow due to a cause other than pneumonia, 6. Patient brought from another hospital or with a history of hospitalization within 7 days of discharge.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To know the prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in community acquired pneumonia in 5-15 year age group. To compare the diagnostic efficacy of the three different diagnostic modalities. Timepoint: no specified time point | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ïÆ?Ë? To find out novel macrolide resistance in identified Mycoplasma pneumonia infection. ïÆ?Ë? To study the association of extra pulmonary manifestations of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Timepoint: no specified time point | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPADMA DAS
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES RAIPUR
Outcome results
None listed