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Strep A Fluorescent Immunoassay and Analyzer Field Study

Strep A Fluorescent Immunoassay and Analyzer Field Study

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01441479
Enrollment
1282
Registered
2011-09-27
Start date
2011-06-30
Completion date
2012-12-31
Last updated
2013-02-07

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Conditions

Strep Throat

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the ability of the Strep A Fluorescent Immunoassay Analyzer to accurately detect a throat swab specimen for the presence or absence of Strep A when compared to culture.

Interventions

DEVICEIn Vitro Diagnostic Device aid in diagnosing

Sponsors

Quidel Corporation
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
3 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Male and female subjects three (3) years of age or older Must currently be exhibiting one or more of the following symptoms characteristic of pharyngitis * Extreme sore throat * Redness of the posterior pharyngeal wall * Difficulty Swallowing * Fever, \>38.7C (100F) at presentation or within past 24 hours * Pharyngeal exudate * Tender cervical lymphadenopathy * Absence of cough or other upper respiratory symptoms

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects currently under treatment with antibiotics are not to be included in this study. * At clinical sites requiring informed consent, unable to understand and consent to participation; for minors this includes parent or legal guardian.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Streptococcus Group B identificationImmediateThe purpose of this study was to identify via immunofluorescence technology, Group A Streptococcus, which was successfully done.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026