Urine test reveals hidden pneumonia culprits in hong kong
NCT ID NCT05374018
First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looks at which types of pneumococcus bacteria cause pneumonia in people admitted to Hong Kong hospitals. Researchers will use a simple urine test to identify the bacteria. The goal is to understand which strains are most common, which can help improve vaccines and treatments. About 1,800 adults with pneumonia symptoms will take part.
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Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, CUHK
Shatin, Hong Kong
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