Role of Lung Cells and Fluid in Tuberculosis
Lay Description
This work will increase understanding of M. tuberculosis interaction with human immune cells and/or lung fluid to aid in design of diagnostics and therapeutics. Human immune cells will be isolated from the blood and/or lung fluid, volunteers will not be exposed to M. tuberculosis.
Category
- Healthy Subjects Needed
- Aging and Geriatric
- IRB Number
- 20170667HU
- NCT Number
- ct.gov registration not required
- Open to Enrollment
- Not set
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- 18-50, 60-70
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy non-smokers between the ages of 18-50 and 60-70
Exclusion Criteria
Study Design
Arm Groups
Study Contact
Eusondia Arnett
210-258-9577
earnett@txbiomed.org
Italia Herrera
(210) 567-2687
herrerai1@uthscsa.edu
Johnnie Jones
(210) 450-7277
jonesj21@uthscsa.edu
Larry Schlesinger
lschlesinger@txbiomed.org
Lorannys Sanchez Tamarez
(210) 450-8332
sancheztamar@uthscsa.edu
Eusondia Arnett
210-258-9577
earnett@txbiomed.org
Larry Schlesinger
lschlesinger@txbiomed.org
Principal Investigator
Larry Schlesinger
Principal Investigator
Larry Schlesinger