Health Condition 1: A039- Shigellosis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Maulana Azad Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 50 Fresh Fecal Samples from children presenting with dysentery. De-identified and archived Shigella isolates from previous two years from pediatric stool samples.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: CHILDREN WITH KNOWN CAUSES OF BLOOD IN STOOLS. DE-IDENTIFIED AND ARCHIVED SHIGELLA ISOLATES THAT FAIL TO GET REVIVED FROM STOCK CULTURES.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportions of Shigella spp. and other enteropathogens responsible for childhood dysentery Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Shigella isolates will be knownTimepoint: 1 year;Proportion & types of extended spectrum beta lactamases in Shigella will be known.Timepoint: 1 year;The trends of antimicrobial susceptibility pattern & extended spectrum beta lactamases carriage in Shigella isolates over the current & preceding two years will be knownTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Prabhav Aggarwal
Maulana Azad Medical College
Outcome results
None listed