Childhood ALL, Coronavirus Infections, Gut Microbiome
Conditions
Brief summary
Although COVID-19 infects gastrointestinal tissues, little is known about the roles of gut commensal microbes in susceptibility to and severity of infection. The investigators will analyze the alterations in fecal microbiomes of patients with COVID-19 infection during hospitalization.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST16S rRNA sequencing
Fecal microbiome analysis using 16S rRNA sequencing
Sponsors
Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
3 Months to 15 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* patients infected with COVID 19
Exclusion criteria
* congenital heart, renal, intestinal disease * malignancy * immunologic disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The analysis of fecal microbiome of patient with COVID 19 | through study completion, an average of 1 year | The analysis of fecal microbiome of patient with COVID 19, using 16S rRNA sequencing |
Countries
South Korea
Contacts
Primary ContactKY YOUNG CHO, MD, PhD
Outcome results
None listed