Nasal Swab Study to Explore the Nasal Microbia



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Infectious Disease
Therapuetic Areas:Immunology / Infectious Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 60
Updated:5/28/2016
Start Date:August 2015
End Date:June 2016
Contact:Jami Jones
Email:jjones@medresearch.com
Phone:(864) 583-1556

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An Exploratory Study to Evaluate the Microbial Consortia and the Host Inflammatory Factors Present in the Nasal Passages of Patients During Upper Respiratory Symptomology and When Healthy

The objective of this study is to evaluate the microbial consortia and the host inflammatory
factors present in the nasal passages of patients during upper respiratory symptomology and
when healthy using culture and molecular analysis techniques.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Adults, male or female, between the ages 18 - 60

- Exhibiting symptoms of an upper respiratory ailment, which may include runny or
stuffy nose, sore throat, fever, headache, cough, malaise, or loss of appetite with
no indication or intention to treat with excluded medications.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Use of antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, antihistamines, anticholinergic,
anti-inflammatory, any nasal inhaled medications (other than saline), or steroid
medications within the four (4) weeks prior to enrollment and during the course of
the study. Use of cough suppressants and herbal medications are permitted.
We found this trial at
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485 Simuel Road.
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29303
(864) 583-1556
Phone: 864-237-8517
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