Health Condition 1: B998- Other infectious disease Health Condition 2: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
VALIDATE PumpPriming Grant Medical Research Council MRC
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with culture /PCR confirmed melioidosis. Patients diagnosed with tuberculosis confirmed by smear positive and/or Gene Xpert. Age and Gender matched healthy controls with and without diabetes mellitus
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients below 18 years of age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To determine the antigen specific cellular response during TB and melioidosis in Indian subjects 2. To determine the differences in the cellular metabolism of TB and melioidosis patients with and without diabetes mellitusTimepoint: 2 years | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To know the role of difference in cellular metabolism of diabetes mellitus leading to increased susceptibility to TB and melioidosisTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed