Airway Microbiome of Patients With Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
Recruiting
Observational Study
Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- Up to 5
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 160 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp · Other
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About This Trial
This project aims to assess the relationship between the microbiome and virome composition, the immune responses, and the respiratory health of children with protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB). In addition, we aim to evaluate how the standard treatment with azithromycin interacts with the components of the microbiome, virome and immune biomarkers.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children with PBB diagnosis according to case definition
* Consent form signed by parents or legal guardians
Exclusion Criteria:
* Comorbidities (HIV, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes)
* Have had serious illnesses (meningitis, pneumonia, bacteremia, em…
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