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Evaluating a new method for identifying pathogens and antibiotic resistance in sepsis patients

Evaluation of the Performance of the IDBIORIV Method in Pathogen Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing in Patients With Sepsis

Observational Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT06219135

This study is testing a new method to quickly identify germs and their resistance to antibiotics in sepsis patients to see if it can improve their treatment and outcomes.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment1372 (estimated)
Ages1 Day and up
SexAll
SponsorHospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other
Locations23 sites (Bron and 22 other locations)
Trial IDNCT06219135 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on the IDBIORIV method for identifying pathogens and testing antibiotic susceptibility in patients diagnosed with sepsis. Sepsis is a critical condition resulting from bloodstream infections, and timely identification of the causative microorganisms is crucial for effective treatment. The study aims to assess the performance of this method compared to standard techniques used in clinical microbiology laboratories. By improving the speed and accuracy of pathogen identification, the study seeks to enhance patient outcomes and reduce mortality associated with sepsis.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are hospitalized patients of any age showing signs of infection with a confirmed positive blood culture.

Not a fit: Patients under court protection or guardianship may not benefit from this study due to eligibility restrictions.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this method could significantly improve the speed of diagnosis and treatment for sepsis patients, potentially increasing survival rates.

How similar studies have performed: While the study employs established techniques, the specific application of the IDBIORIV method in this context is novel and has not been extensively tested.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult or child patient
* Hospitalized in one of the departments registered with Hospices Civils de Lyon
* Showing signs of infection
* Confirmed by a 1st positive blood culture
* Patient or close relative (trustworthy person or family member) or holder of parental authority who has given his or her non-objection after receiving the information note

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients under court protection
* Patients under guardianship or curatorship

Where this trial is running

Bron and 22 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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Conditions Sepsisbacteriamicrobiology diagnosis methodidentificationresistanceantibiotic susceptibility testingvirulence
Last reviewed 2026-06-09 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.