Evaluation of the microbiota in pleural effusion obtained from patients with bacterial pleurisy and the relationship between clinical features and causative pathogens in patients with bacterial pleurisy using a clone library method

Evaluation of the microbiota in pleural effusion obtained from patients with bacterial pleurisy and the relationship between clinical features and causative pathogens in patients with bacterial pleurisy using a clone library method - Evaluation of the microbiota in pleural effusion obtained from patients with bacterial pleurisy and the relationship between clinical features and causative pathogens in patients with bacterial pleurisy using a clone library method

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000028078

Enrollment

Registered

2017-07-07

Start date

2017-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

bacterial pleurisy

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with 20 years of age and older 2. Patients who had exudative pleural effusion with predominance of neutrophils 3. Patients (or their legal acceptable representative) who provided written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who were not bacterial pleurisy and strongly suspected to have other underlying disease 2. Patients deemed ineligible by the attending physicians for various reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The differences between clinical features and each pathogen detected by using a clone library method in patients with bacterial pleurisy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of pathogens detected by a clone library method and cultivation methods	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactRyosuke Hata

University of Occupational and Environmental Health, japan Department of Respiratory MedicineDepartment of Respiratory Medicine

hata_kn@yahoo.co.jp093-603-1611

Outcome results