Bacteremia, Septicemia
Conditions
Keywords
Sepsis, Infection, Culture, Sequencing, Non-invasive, NGS
Brief summary
Prospective study at Duke University Hospital comparing the Karius Infectious Disease Diagnostic Sequencing Assay to blood culture results in admitted patients with bacteremia/septicemia.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. 18 years or older 2. A positive blood culture 3. A suitable residual blood sample collected within 24 hours of the positive blood culture OR 4. A blood sample obtained for the study obtain within 48 hours of the positive blood culture For Endocarditis Cohort: 1\. All criteria above must be met and patient is admitted to the hospital and evaluated for acute endocarditis classified per the Duke Criteria
Exclusion criteria
1. Inability to understand instructions and comply with study-related procedures 2. Any condition that in the opinion of the treating physician will prevent the subject from completing the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of the Karius test compared with blood culture in patients with bacteremia/septicemia | 12 months |
Countries
United States