Post Pandemic Pneumococcal Carriage Among Children and Adults
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Observational Study
Pneumococcal Carriage
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
7 Months and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
900 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Central Florida · Other
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The PI propose to conduct a genomic epidemiology study of pneumococcal carriage among children and adults in a large metropolitan city. These data will allow PI to assess the post-pandemic population structure, investigate the phylogenetic relationship between isolates from children and adults, and compare pneumococcal populations across diverse geographic areas.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children, ages 7 to 59 months (less than 5 years)
* Adults, ages 50 and older
* Ability to provide informed consent (from parents for children participants)
* ability to read and speak in English
* Agree to comply with study procedures (complete online data questionnaire and p…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children, ages 7 to 59 months (less than 5 years)
* Adults, ages 50 and older
* Ability to provide informed consent (from parents for children participants)
* ability to read and speak in English
* Agree to comply with study procedures (complete online data questionnaire and provide a nasopharyngeal collection).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Have been on an antibiotic in the last 2 weeks
* Have a respiratory infection that would make an nasopharyngeal collection improbable
* Have underlying developmental or chronic conditions impacting immune or respiratory function (e.g., immunocompromised, cystic fibrosis, cerebral palsy, paralysis)
* Adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults, and prisoners will be excluded from this study.
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