Study for children with severe strep skin or bloodstream infection
Part of Infections, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial is for people under 18 who have a confirmed invasive Group A strep infection, meaning strep bacteria found in places that are normally sterile (like the blood or deep tissues). It tests whether a specific study approach can help improve outcomes for children with these serious infections.
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Who can take part
- Be younger than 18 years old
- Have a confirmed invasive Group A strep infection
- The strep must be proven from a normally sterile area (or certain severe strep syndromes)
- You must not (the child or parent/guardian) object to joining the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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