blood poisoning
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged between 18- years and 65 years Diagnosed with sepsis and with a positive blood culture for E. coli or P. aeruginosa Signed informed consent by the patient or his/her legal representative
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age younger than 18 years Age older than 65 years Receiving immunosuppressive medication, including chemotherapy HIV seropositivity Hematological malignancies
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary objective of the study is the cloning of recombinant antibodies against E. coli and P. aeruginosa to develop antibody therapy for patients suffering from nosocomial infections, including patients that are immunocompromised and have a reduced cellular immune response. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To obtain new insights into the nature of the immune response to E. coli and P. aeruginosa infections. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed