Blood test may replace brain surgery for infection diagnosis
NCT ID NCT07479225
First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study explores whether a blood test can identify the bacteria causing a brain abscess, potentially avoiding the need for risky brain surgery to get a sample. Researchers will compare the blood test results with standard lab tests on surgical samples from 15 adults. If successful, this approach could lead to faster, safer diagnosis and treatment.
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CHU de Grenoble Alpes, Laboratoire de bactériologie
Grenoble, France
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CHU de Grenoble Alpes, Service de réanimation neurochirurgicale
Grenoble, France
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