Analysis of the Pulmonary Microbiome
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The purpose of the protocol is to study the pulmonary microbiome in patients who develop pneumonia.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Patients with acute respiratory failure
• Patients with suspect of pneumonia
Locations
Other Locations
Italy
University Hosp[ital
RECRUITING
Catanzaro
Contact Information
Primary
Andrea Bruni
andreabruni@unicz.it
3401414553
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-02-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-06-20
Participants
Target number of participants: 30
Treatments
ICU patients
Patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit with a diagnosis of acute respiratory failure
non ICU patients
Outpatient patients with a diagnosis of pneumonia
Controls
In the control group, an alveolar bronchial lavage was performed directly on lung tissue taken from deceased individuals who did not have any known lung pathologies.
Sponsors
Leads: University Magna Graecia