Health Condition 1: D649- Anemia, unspecified Health Condition 2: B359- Dermatophytosis, unspecified Health Condition 3: A159- Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified Health Condition 4: N390- Urinary tract infection, site notspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Inclusion criteria for superficial fungal infections: The patients visiting the skin outpatient department (OPD) in the hospital settings and suspected of fungal infections in skin or hair or nail by the dermatologist. 2.Inclusion Criteria for community acquired lower Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): All the patients of symptomatic UTI �18 years old from community with complaints of burning micturition and urgency. And not been admitted into the hospital for more than 48 hours in previous 1 month. 3.Inclusion criteria for Blood smear examination: We will include 400 patients who are coming for routine Complete blood count (CBC) evaluation in haematology unit of Department of Pathology. Consent will be taken from the patient/ patient attendant when they will come for routine CBC in hematology lab. 4.Inclusion criteria for pulmonary tuberculosis: Cases of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis whose sputum samples are submitted for AFB microscopy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Exclusion criteria for superficial fungal infections: Patients on antifungal therapy (oral as well as topical) for last 2ââ?¬â??3 months. Patients with documented bacterial skin infections. 2.Exclusion Criteria: Patients who had been on antibiotics 2 weeks or earlier prior to the study. Patients on phenazopyridine use in the prior 2 day, or with symptoms or signs of pyelonephritis, recent catheterization, or known anatomic or functional abnormalities of the urinary tract. 3.Exclusion criteria: All the patients of Aplastic anaemia, patients on chemotherapy and radiotherapy. 4.Exclusion criteria: Extra pulmonary tuberculosis, children/patients unable to expectorate sputum, patients unwilling to give consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| AI is equivalent to conventional microscopyTimepoint: AI is equivalent to conventional microscopy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| NoneTimepoint: None | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
King George Medical University shah mina road Lucknow