Clinical Trial: Detection and Characterisation of Varicella Zoster Virus From Dermal Lesions of Chickenpox-infected Patients

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: An Open, Prospective, Non-prophylactic, Non Therapeutic Study for the Detection and Characterisation of Varicella Zoster Virus Collected From Dermal Lesions of Patients Wh

Brief Summary: This study is conducted in order to collect clinical samples from patients who are diagnosed of having chickenpox infection. The results of this study will provide basic scientific information about chickenpox disease.

Detailed Summary: The study involves NO therapeutic or prophylactic treatment nor further observation of the patients. There is no product to be tested in this study.
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline

Current Primary Outcome: VZV DNA per clinical sample collected

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: GlaxoSmithKline

Dates:
Date Received: August 4, 2005
Date Started: June 2005
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 29, 2011
Last Verified: September 2011