Community Acquired Bacteremic Syndromes in Young Nigerian Children (NCT02946775) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Community Acquired Bacteremic Syndromes in Young Nigerian Children
Nigeria29,146 participantsStarted 2012-09-13
Plain-language summary
To define the etiologic agents of community acquired bacteremic syndromes (defined as septicemia, bacteremia, pneumonia and/or meningitis) in a malaria endemic setting.
Who can participate
Age range1 Minute – 14 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Children 0-14 years of age presenting with an acute febrile illness with a temperature of more than or equal to 38 degrees C or hypothermia (temperature less than 36 degrees C) with any of the following symptoms; convulsion, respiratory distress, prostration or non-traumatic circulatory collapse to the pediatric outpatient or emergency pediatric units of participating Nigerian institutions.
Exclusion Criteria:
* No consent obtained/withdrawal of consent, known congenital heart disease, bronchial asthma, or recent hospitalizations within the past 2 weeks.