A New Posaconazole Dosing Regimen for Paediatric Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Aspergillus Infection (cASPerCF)

• ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04966234
• Recruitment Status: Unknown
• First Posted: July 19, 2021
• Last Update Posted: July 19, 2021
• Sponsor: Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
• Collaborators: University of Exeter; Radboud University Medical Center; Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche
• Information provided by (Responsible Party): Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute

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• Recruitment Status: Unknown
• Estimated Primary Completion Date: April 2023
• Estimated Study Completion Date: November 2023

Submission Cycle	Results Submitted to ClinicalTrials.gov	Results Returned after Quality Control Review
1	December 22, 2022	October 19, 2023

Publications:

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