NCT03772769 - Diagnostic Modalities for Severe Odontogenic Infections Using Rapid, Target Enriched Multiplex PCR (TEM- PCR) by Diatherix | Biotech Hunter

Enrollment

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2019

Primary Completion Date

February 1, 2020

Study Completion Date

February 29, 2020

Conditions

Odontogenic Deep Space Neck Infection

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Target Enriched Multiplex PCR (TEM- PCR)

Target Enriched Multiplex PCR (TEM- PCR) assays will be performed and will probe for the typical array of advanced deep space odontogenic infections, as well as MRSA resistance, clindamycin resistance, and the presence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) toxin, a toxin produced by some bacteria.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Microbial culture

Standard diagnosis by microbial culture.

Trial Locations (1)

77030

Th University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston