Found 3 clinical trials
Occurrence of Antibodies Cross-reacting With Autoantigens in Primary EBV Infection
Substudies will analyze characteristics of primary EBV infection patients treated with antibiotics in comparison to patients treated without antibiotics and outcomes of these treatment regimens (occurrence of acute complications such as peritonsillar abscess (PTA) or need for tonsillectomy, frequency of fatigue or symptoms associated with chronic fatigue syndrome). Procalcitonin (PCT) …
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- 22 Nov, 2021
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Biomarkers in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated With Anti-interleukin-6 Therapy
Indeed, usual inflammatory biomarkers used during the follow-up of these patients to detect persistent disease activity or intercurrent infection, such as C-reactive protein, fibrinogen and procalcitonin, are dependant on IL-6. Thse usual biomarkers cannot therefore be reliably used during anti-IL-6 therapy. Some other experimental biomarkers are totally or partially independent …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Antibiotic Dosing in Geriatric Patients at the Emergency Department
In this pilot study, we will investigate whether - with the current dosing regimens, used in the Ghent University Hospital - pharmacodynamic targets regarding beta-lactam antibiotics (more specific Amoxicilline-Clavulanate, Piperacillin-Tazobactam and Temocillin) are attained in frail patients admitted to the geriatric department.
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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