Clinical trials: Group A Streptococcus
Invasive Streptococcal Infection, Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease
Genetic Susceptibility to Severe Streptococcal Infections
Invasive bacterial infection is a dangerous but relatively uncommon disease where bacteria spread deep into the body causing diseases like blood poisoning ('bacteraemia'), pneumonia, meningitis and others.
- Conditions
- Invasive Streptococcal Infection, Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease, Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease, Necrotising Fasciitis
- Trial name
- NCT01911572
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Mitral Stenosis
Genetic Susceptibility to Rheumatic Heart Disease in the Pacific Region
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there are genetic differences between patients with rheumatic heart disease and members of the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02188862
- Where
- 3 sites in Fiji, New Caledonia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Atopic Dermatitis (AD), Scabies
Secondary Bacterial Infections and Nasal Colonization in Scabies and Atopic Dermatitis
This prospective observational study will evaluate the microbiological profile of secondary bacterial infection and nasal colonization in participants with scabies or atopic dermatitis.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis (AD), Scabies, Impetigo
- Trial name
- NCT07813611
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Streptococcus Group A
Rheumatic Heart Disease Prevalence in Leon, Nicaragua
A bacterium called Group A Steptoccoccus or "strep" is commonly found in the nose and throat of healthy adults and children and can cause a variety of illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00307112
- Where
- Nicaragua
- Volunteers
- 2,193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Healthy
BEATRIX: A Study to Learn About a Group B Streptococcus Vaccine in Healthy Pregnant Women and Their Babies
BEATRIX (group B strEptococcus mATeRnal and Infant VaX study) The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and how the group B streptococcus (GBS) vaccine works in pregnant women and their babies.
- Trial name
- NCT07160244
- Testing
- Multivalent Group B streptococcus vaccine, Infanrix hexa, Prevenar 20
- Where
- 219 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Streptococcus Group A
Prevalence of RHD, Pyoderma and Scabies in Children in Fiji
The purpose of this study is to estimate the number of cases of rheumatic heart disease, pyoderma, and scabies in school age children in Fiji.
- Trial name
- NCT00284843
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 5,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Streptococcus Group A
GAS Epi Study to Measure Age-Related Antibody Titers to J8 Vaccine
The purpose of this ongoing study (Part V) is to evaluate the cause, distribution, control, and results of group A streptococcus infections (GAS) in Fiji.
- Trial name
- NCT00264784
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset
Maternal, Neonatal and Infant Outcomes at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
Maternal immunisation is an evolving field that deserves special attention given its potential to have a significant positive impact on the health of women and children globally, and the potential safety and risk considerations…
- Conditions
- Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Early-Onset, Group B Streptococcus Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04653948)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Streptococcus Group A
Molecular Epidemiology of Streptococcus Pyogenes Among Children in Bamako, Mali
The purpose of this study is to learn more about sore throats caused by the germ Group A Streptococcus (GAS) or "Strep". When "Strep" causes a sore throat, it can be treated with medicines called antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT00305123
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 1,757 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
Penicillin to Prevent Early Rheumatic Heart Disease in School-Aged Children
This study will look at whether children ages 5-8 who take Penicillin V by mouth twice a day are less likely to develop rheumatic heart disease (RHD) over a 3-year period compared to children who do not take the medicine.
- Trial name
- MEERCATS 2 (NCT07798232)
- Testing
- Oral Penicillin V
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 9,622 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Streptococcus Group A
Streptococcal Infections in Fiji - Prevalence of Group A Streptococcal Pyoderma and Scabies in Infants in Fiji
Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a bacteria that causes many different sicknesses in children and adults. This study will look at the number of cases of pyoderma (bacterial skin infection) and scabies (skin mites that cause…
- Trial name
- NCT00436891
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Group B Streptococcal Infection
Immunogenicity and Safety of GBS-NN/NN2 in Pregnant Women
This is a phase II, multicentre, multinational, randomized, parallel group, placebo-controlled study of four vaccination regimens in healthy pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT05154578
- Testing
- GBS-NN/NN2 Vaccine
- Where
- 10 sites in Denmark, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minervax ApS
Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngotonsillitis
Prophylactic Effect of Probiotic Streptococcus Salivarius eK12 Against Recurrent Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngotonsillitis Infection in Pediatrics
Recurrent Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections, primarily presenting as strep throat, are a significant health concern in pediatric populations, leading to symptoms like sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
- Trial name
- NCT06370208
- Testing
- Probiotic Bactoblis® EVOL (Streptococcus salivarius eK12), Oral vit D3
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences
Dengue, Chikungunya
Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective
RACSMEI addresses the high burden of infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries, including Cambodia, where limited surveillance and laboratory capacity often obscure etiologies and transmission dynamics.
- Conditions
- Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika Virus Infection, Japanese Encephalitis
- Trial name
- RACSMEI (NCT07358910)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Streptococcus Group A
Incidence of Group A Strep Pharyngitis in School Children in Fiji
The purpose of this study is to find out how often group A Streptococcus (GAS) occurs in school-age children of Central Fiji. This bacterium often causes pharyngitis (sore throat) and can also cause pyoderma (skin infection) or…
- Trial name
- NCT00284882
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Plaque Score, Gingival Health
Effectiveness of Herbal vs Chlorhexidine Mouthwashes in Improving Oral Health in Schoolchildren
Dental plaque and gingivitis are common oral health problems among school children. Mechanical plaque control, such as tooth brushing, is essential but may be insufficient for maintaining optimal oral hygiene.
- Conditions
- Plaque Score, Gingival Health, Streptococcus Mutans
- Trial name
- NCT07309679
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Digluconate 0.2% Mouthwash, Pomegranate Peel Extract Mouthwash, Neem Extract Mouthwash
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Pregnancy, GBS
Clinical Evaluation of the ARIES Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Assay
The ARIES GBS Assay is a real-time PCR based qualitative test designed to detect Group B Streptococcus (GBS) nucleic acid from Lim Broth enriched vaginal-rectal specimen swabs obtained from pregnant women between 35 - 37 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT02497430
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 918 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luminex Corporation
Group B Streptococcus Infections
Trial To Evaluate The Safety, Tolerability, And Immunogenicity Of A Multivalent Group B Streptococcus Vaccine In Healthy Nonpregnant Women And Pregnant Women And Their Infants
Phase 1/2, randomized, placebo-controlled, observer-blinded study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the investigational multivalent group B streptococcus vaccine administered at one dose level (various…
- Trial name
- NCT03765073
- Testing
- Multivalent Group B streptococcus vaccine
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer