Bacteriophage Therapy
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to help scientists and clinicians discover answers to research questions related to antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, and the role that phage therapy plays as a possible treatment.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Mayo Clinic
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
OTHER
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* ≥ 18 years of age. * Able to provide informed consent. * Individual must have a future treatment plan to receive or has historically received phage therapy.
Exclusion criteria
* Individuals , 18 years of age. * Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment of study participants | 5 years | To recruit and enroll participants up to 100 participants who have received or will receive phage therapy treatment |
| Collection of biospecimens | 5 years | Total number of biospecimens collected which may include blood samples and synovial fluid |
| Medical record review | 5 years | Review the medical record of enrolled participants to ascertain any new health outcomes. |
| Increase treatment options and level of care for patients with bacterial infections | 5 years | Total number of collaborations with clinical investigators and researchers at both Mayo Clinic and across the globe. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORGina Suh, MD
Mayo Clinic
Outcome results
None listed