Study of severe bacterial infections in children
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at children who had a severe bacterial infection in the past to understand why some get very sick. It may help find better ways to prevent or treat these infections in the future.
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Who can take part
- Your child was in the DIABACT IV study between 2015 and 2018 after being in a pediatric intensive care unit for a severe bacterial infection.
- Your child is still alive today.
- You and your child agree to take part in this research.
- You are the child's biological parent.
- Your child is not under court protection.
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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