Clinical trials: Emerging Pathogens
Vector-Borne Diseases, Emerging Pathogens
Febrile Disease Landscape in Cambodia Via Metagenomic Pathogen Sequencing
Background: Vector-borne diseases are caused by the bite of an infected mosquito, fly, flea, tick, or other blood-feeder. These diseases cause almost 1 million deaths per year.
- Trial name
- NCT04034264
- Where
- 6 sites in Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Babesioses, Human
Surveillance of Emerging Pathogens to Ensure Blood Supply Safety
Babesia is a parasite that can be transmitted from the bite of a tick to an individual. While many some people may not have any symptoms from infection, others may experience anything from flu-like symptoms to joint pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06462677
- Testing
- Babesia NAT
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canadian Blood Services