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Infections of lungs in a COVID patients with symptoms and detection of its antibiotic sensitivity .

Lower Respiratory Tract Coinfections in Symptomatic COVID-19 Patients to Determine Etiological Agent and its Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern: A Cross Sectional Descriptive Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030679
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J128- Other viral pneumonia Health Condition 2: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection Health Condition 3: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection Health Condition 4: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection Health Condition 5: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

AIIMS Rishikesh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Moderate to severe admitted COVID patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal of consent by the patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To identify coinfections in COVID symptomatic patients. 2. To formulate antibiotic stewardship policy of the hospital for moderate and severe COVID patients. Timepoint: one year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration of antibiotics for the isolated bacteria in respiratory. 2. Correlation of co-infections with biomarkers such as Procalcitonin and Total leukocyte count and Differential count. 3. Correlation of the comorbidities (obesity, diabetes, COPD, hypertension) with secondary bacterial infection. Timepoint: One year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Biswajeet Sahoo

AIIMS Rishikesh

biswajeet.micro@aiimsrishikesh.edu.in9402733188

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026