The Role of Mucosal Microbiome in the Development, Clearance and Recurrence of Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Clostridioides Difficile Infection
- Type
- Observational
- Design
- Observational Model: CohortTime Perspective: Prospective
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Patients who were recently diagnosed with C. difficile infection will undergo assessment of both before treatment and after completing treatment to study the presence of C. difficile in the colonic mucosa pre as well as assessment for microbiome and patient/clinical factors that may contribute to di...
Patients who were recently diagnosed with C. difficile infection will undergo assessment of both before treatment and after completing treatment to study the presence of C. difficile in the colonic mucosa pre as well as assessment for microbiome and patient/clinical factors that may contribute to disease recurrence. Assessment will include sigmoid colon biopsies, blood draw, stool samples and surveys.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04679324
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Purna Kashyap, MD Mayo Clinic
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