Clinical trials: Pneumocystis
Malaria, Pneumocystis, Leishmania
Introduction of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) in Microbiology and Parasitology
The goal is to develop molecular systems to support or replace in microscopic characterization and in vitro tests with molecular biology systems capable of improving performance in parasitology tests.
- Trial name
- NCT07269314
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Effects and Safety of Caspofungin and Corticosteroids in Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Non-HIV Patients
Pneumocystis Pneumonia is increasing in Immunocompromised Non-HIV Infected Patients. The effects and safety of caspofungin and corticosteroids is not certain in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT02603575
- Testing
- caspofungin, corticosteroids, Sulfanilamides
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
An Open, Prospective, Multicenter Study of Trimetrexate With Leucovorin Rescue for AIDS Patients With Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) and Serious Intolerance to Approved Therapies
To determine the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug therapy (trimetrexate plus leucovorin calcium (TMTX / LCV)) in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients who have AIDS, are HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT00000714
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Pentamidine Plus Dapsone in the Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-Infected Patients Who Cannot Take Trimethoprim or Sulfonamides
To compare the safety and efficacy of aerosolized pentamidine and dapsone in the prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in high-risk HIV-infected patients who are intolerant to trimethoprim and/or sulfonamides.
- Trial name
- NCT00001028
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Dapsone
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Controlled Comparative Trial of Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Versus Aerosolized Pentamidine for Secondary Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients Receiving Azidothymidine (AZT)
To determine if the drug combination sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP), given by mouth, and the drug pentamidine (PEN), given by inhaled aerosol, are effective in preventing a relapse of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT00000727
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Pyrimethamine, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Randomized, Comparative Study of Daily Dapsone and Daily Atovaquone for Prophylaxis Against PCP in HIV-Infected Patients Who Are Intolerant of Trimethoprim and/or Sulfonamides
To compare the efficacy and safety of dapsone versus atovaquone in preventing or delaying the onset of histologically proven or probable Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV-infected patients with CD4 counts <= 200 cells/mm3 or…
- Trial name
- NCT00000802
- Testing
- Atovaquone, Dapsone
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumocystis Infection, Infection
New Techniques for Using a Saline Wash as a Diagnostic Tool for Pneumocystis Pneumonia
This study will examine the effectiveness of a new laboratory method for detecting pneumocystis organisms in a salt-water (saline) oral wash.
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis Infection, Infection, Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Lung Disease, Fungal
- Trial name
- NCT00342589
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,015 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Opportunistic Fungal Infections
Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Strategy for Opportunistic Fungal Infections in AIDS Patients
Opportunistic fungal infection is the most common opportunistic infection in AIDS patients, with the high mortality and recurrence rate due to the lack of standardized comprehensive diagnosis and treatment strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT05153005
- Testing
- examination methods
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou 8th People's Hospital
Immunocompromised Patients, Pneumocystis Pneumonia
PCP in Immunocompromised Population in Southern China
To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the combined detection system for the diagnosis of pneumocystis infection in immunocompromised population in Southern China.
- Conditions
- Immunocompromised Patients, Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Diagnosis, Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Trial name
- PCP (NCT05605145)
- Testing
- PCR was used to detect pneumocystis in respiratory specimens
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Droplet Digital PCR and PCR-free BIOSensors for the Detection of Resistance-associated SNPs in Pneumocystis Jirovecii
The main objective of the proposed research is to identify Pneumocystis jirovecii mutant strains on 4 genes encoding therapeutic targets such as dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS), dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), cytochrome b (CYB)…
- Trial name
- DDBIOS (NCT06431958)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
The Safety and Efficacy of Clindamycin and Primaquine in the Treatment of Mild - Moderate Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients With AIDS
To determine the safety and effectiveness of clindamycin and primaquine in the treatment of mild Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00000717
- Testing
- Primaquine, Clindamycin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jerovici
Pneumocystis Jerovici Pneumonia in Infants and Steroids
This is a double-blind randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of adjuvant corticosteroids in clinically diagnosed Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02149433
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of WR 6026 in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-Infected Patients
To evaluate the efficacy of WR 6026 once daily in the treatment of mild PCP. To evaluate the safety and tolerance of WR 6026. To assess the correlation between plasma WR 6026 concentrations and outcome/toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT00000863
- Testing
- Sitamaquine
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Psychosocial and Behavioral Determinants of Differential Rates of Participant Compliance in CPCRA Protocols
To examine, in patients enrolled in protocols CPCRA 006 and/or 007, the relationship between patient compliance and demographic, psychosocial, and lifestyle characteristics and Health Belief Model premises (i.e., patient's…
- Trial name
- NCT00000784
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 557 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
A Randomized, Unblinded Trial of Zidovudine Versus ddC in the Treatment of Patients Status Post PCP Who Received Long-Term Zidovudine Therapy in Protocol ACTG 002
To evaluate the efficacy of AZT versus ddC in terms of survival, antiviral effects, neurological status, and health status in patients post Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) who received long-term AZT therapy in ACTG protocol…
- Trial name
- NCT00000682
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Zalcitabine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Neurofibromatosis 1
A Decentralized Clinical Trial to Promote Evidence-Based Care for Underserved Patients With Neurofibromatosis 1
The goal of this fully decentralized, randomized controlled trial is to compare the efficacy of two educational interventions for individuals with Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1).
- Trial name
- NCT06262113
- Testing
- Letters about NF1 Care (Content Type 1), Letters about NF1 Care (Content Type 2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections
Pulmonary Complications of HIV Infection Study (PACS)
To evaluate the types, incidence, course, and outcome of pulmonary disorders in newly diagnosed cases of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), newly diagnosed cases of AIDS-related complex (ARC) and newly diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections, Lung Diseases, Pneumocystis Carinii Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00005273
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Treatment IND for 566C80 Therapy of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To facilitate provision of atovaquone (566C80) to patients who have mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and are intolerant and/or unresponsive to trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (TMP / SMX ); to monitor serious…
- Trial name
- NCT00001991
- Testing
- Atovaquone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Pentamidine in the Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-Infected Children Who Cannot Take Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
Primary: To compare the pharmacokinetics of biweekly and monthly dose regimens of intravenous pentamidine in HIV-infected infants and children who require PCP prophylaxis and who are intolerant to oral trimethoprim …
- Trial name
- NCT00001027
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Interstitial Plasma Cell, Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
DB289 Versus TMP-SMX for the Treatment of Acute Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PCP)
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the non-inferiority of pafuramidine maleate (DB289)versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)for the treatment of mild to moderately severe Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP).
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Interstitial Plasma Cell, Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00302341
- Testing
- Pafuramidine maleate (DB289), Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Immtech Pharmaceuticals, Inc