Using Urine to Study Antibodies & Functional Cell-Mediated Immunity in the Context of Chlamydia Trachomatis
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The goal of this observational study is to learn if we can identify immune biomarkers in first-void urine and vaginal brush samples in Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) positive adult women. Participants will self-collect a first-void urine sample, self-collect a vaginal brush, and a blood sample will be collected by a healthcare worker. Participants will complete a questionnaire.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Female
• Chlamydia trachomatis NAAT positive vaginal sample or first-void urine sample.
• Able to understand the information brochure and what the study is about.
• Willing to give informed consent to use their samples for details described in the study protocol.
Locations
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Belgium
Violett Antwerp
RECRUITING
Antwerp
Contact Information
Primary
Anne Van Caesbroeck
anne.vancaesbroeck@uantwerpen.be
+32 476 01 48 43
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-12-10
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-06
Participants
Target number of participants: 73
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Violett Antwerp
Leads: Universiteit Antwerpen