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Optimizing Mastitis Identification and Treatment

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 50 YearsFemaleUniversity of Tromso
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this observational study is to gain more information about the aetiology and progression of mastitis and breast inflammation, in order to develop evidence-based clinical guidelines and treatment plans, especially concerning judicious use of antibiotics. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do clinical symptoms differ between inflammatory and infectious mastitis? * What is the microbial composition in human milk, and does it change before, during, and after episodes of mastitis? * Does the bacterial composition change due to antibiotic treatment? * Are all mastitis episodes treated with antibiotics bacterial mastitis? * Do mothers with recurrent mastitis have a distinct microbial composition? * Are there immunological markers that can differentiate between bacterial and inflammatory mastitis? Researchers will compare breastfeeding women with and without mastitis to s

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant mothers aged \> 18 * mothers must understand information given in Norwegian or English * participants must be willing to complete study questionnaires * participants must be willing to and provide biological samples Exclusion Criteria: * No exclusion criteria
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

2 sites
Tromsø municipality, health centre
Tromsø, Norway
UiT-The Arctic University of Norway
Tromsø, Norway
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