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the aim of this study is to investigate the role of staphylokinase, streptokinase and MMP activation in invasive staphylococcal and streptococcal infections.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| proteolytic activity | 1 day (on date of surgery (tissue sample)) |
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Material will be collected from all patients that undergo surgical treatment for invasive streptococcal or staphylococcal infections, including acute infective endocarditis and necrotizing fasciitis, from the UZ Leuven University Hospital
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Peter Verhamme, MD,PhD | Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UZ Leuven University Hospital | Leuven | 3000 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
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| D004696 | Endocarditis |
| D019115 | Fasciitis, Necrotizing |
| ID | Term |
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| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D005208 | Fasciitis |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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tissue specimens from endocarditis lesions and necrotizing fasciitis