Prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei in duodenum and colon, using real-time PCR

Prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei in duodenum and colon, using real-time PCR - Prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei in the gut

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON31715

Enrollment

200

Registered

2008-03-05

Start date

2008-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

prevalence of T. whipplei Whipples disease

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18 years and older Informed consent Pre-endoscopy colonic cleansing with Kleanprep® (in case of colonoscopy)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindication for endoscopy Contraindication for harvesting biopsy specimens Other pre-endoscopy colonic cleansing than with Kleanprep®

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Presence of T. whipplei DNA	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Quantitative determination of T. whipplei DNA	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results