Clinical trials: Pneumonia - Bacterial
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Randomized Phase I Study of Trimetrexate Glucuronate (TMTX) With Leucovorin (LCV) Protection Plus Dapsone Versus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) for Treatment of Moderately Severe Episodes of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To evaluate the safety of the combination of trimetrexate glucuronate (TMTX) and dapsone with leucovorin protection versus trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) in patients with AIDS and moderately severe Pneumocystis carinii…
- Trial name
- NCT00002120
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Bioscience
Pneumococcal Infections
A Study of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (V114) Compared to a Marketed Vaccine (V114-003)
This study will evaluate whether the aluminum-adjuvanted or the non-adjuvanted formulation of the candidate pneumococcal vaccine (V114) is non-inferior to Prevnar 13® based on immune responses to the 13 serotypes in common…
- Trial name
- NCT01215188
- Testing
- V114 Aluminum-adjuvanted, V114 Non-adjuvanted, Prevnar 13®
- Volunteers
- 1,152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection, Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Invasive Disease
Understanding Pneumococcal Carriage and Disease 2017-2020
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a type of bacteria that is carried (lives) in the nose of most individuals and can sometimes go on to cause severe infections such as meningitis and pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infection, Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Invasive Disease, Streptococcal Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT03102840
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal swab, blood sampling
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of 566C80 Versus Septra (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) for the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients
To evaluate the effectiveness of atovaquone (566C80) compared to a standard antipneumocystis agent, (SMX/TMP), for the treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00000655
- Testing
- Atovaquone, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Comparison of Trimetrexate Plus Leucovorin Calcium Rescue Versus Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) in Patients With AIDS
To compare the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug therapy (trimetrexate plus leucovorin calcium) with that of conventional therapy (sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim) in the treatment of moderately severe…
- Trial name
- NCT00001013
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Pentamidine isethionate, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Randomized, Comparative, Prospective Study of Daily Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole (TMS) and Thrice-Weekly TMS for Prophylaxis Against PCP in HIV-Infected Patients
To compare the safety and efficacy of two dosage regimens (daily and thrice-weekly) of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMX/TMP; TMS) in the prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in high-risk HIV-infected patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00000748
- Testing
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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
Sepsis, Bacterial Infections
Therapeutic Zinc in Infant Bacterial Illness
Infections are the important cause of high mortality in young infants in developing countries. Zinc is a crucial micronutrient as it influences various immune mechanisms and modulates host resistance to several pathogens.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacterial Infections, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00347386
- Testing
- Drug: Zinc (zinc sulphate)
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
COVID-19, HIV Seropositivity
Collision of Three Global Pandemics: the Effect of Tuberculosis and HIV on the Epidemiological, Clinical, Virological and Immunological Trajectory of COVID-19 in Botswana and Namibia
COVID-19 has emerged as global pandemic during the past few months, with an unprecedented impact on public health, and society more generally.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, HIV Seropositivity, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Tuberculosis Infection
- Trial name
- Core-NB (NCT05268380)
- Testing
- Covid-19, TB and HIV diagnosis
- Where
- Namibia
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people
- Sponsor
- University of Namibia
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Pneumonia
Development and Validation of an Early Prediction Model for Severe Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children
Pneumonia is a major threat to the health of children. Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is a core cause of pediatric pneumonia, and the incidence of severe mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (SMPP) has increased in recent years.
- Trial name
- NCT07333833
- Testing
- medical history taking, blood test, pulmonary ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 964 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections, Bacterial Pneumonia
Ertapenem Study in Pediatric Patients Who Have Urinary Tract Infections, Skin Infections or Community-acquired Pneumonia (0826-036)
This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of ertapenem versus ceftriaxone in pediatric patients with urinary tract infections, skin infections, or community-acquired pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Bacterial Pneumonia, Soft Tissue Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00451386
- Testing
- MK0826, ertapenem sodium /Duration of Treatment: 14 Days, Comparator: ceftriaxone sodium /Duration of Treatment: 14 Days
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Coccidioidomycosis, Pneumonia
An Observational Study to Assess the Prevalence and Outcomes of Primary Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis in Persons Aged > / = 14 Years Presenting With Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in Endemic Areas (SAnds-PPC)
This is an observational study in 750 individuals aged 14 years or older, diagnosed with Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) who meet all eligibility criteria in Coccidioides endemic regions.
- Trial name
- NCT03908632
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 651 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cystic Fibrosis Lung, Respiratory Infections, Recurrent, Chronic
A Double-Blind, Active-Controlled, Multiple-Ascending Dose Study of Aerosolized RSP-1502 in Subjects With CF and Chronic PA Lung Infection
A double-blind, active-controlled, multiple-ascending dose, safety study of aerosolized RSP-1502 in subjects with cystic fibrosis Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis Lung, Respiratory Infections, Recurrent, Chronic, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
- Trial name
- NCT06016088
- Testing
- RSP-1502, Tobramycin inhalation solution
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Respirion Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pneumonia, Bacterial
Influence of Pneumonia on Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage . SAH-CIP (SubArrachnoid Hemorrhage - Cerebral Infarction Pneumonia)
Prognosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is scarce, indeed almost half patients die or become severely disable after SAH. Outcome is related to the severity of the initial bleeding and delayed cerebral infarction (DCI).
- Trial name
- SAH-CIP (NCT05094349)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Tuberculosis, Diphtheria
Evaluation of an Infant Immunization Encouragement Program in Nigeria
Previous studies have shown that a small incentive can have a large impact on health behaviors like vaccinating children. New Incentives, an international non-governmental organization (NGO), aims to boost demand for immunization…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT03870061
- Testing
- All Babies Are Equal Initiative (conditional cash transfer program)
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GiveWell
Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonias
Panton Valentine Leucocidin
Staphylococcus aureus expresses a variety of virulence factors, including Panton Valentine leukocidin (PVL), a cytotoxin. PVL is specifically associated with primary skin and soft-tissue infections and severe necrotizing…
- Trial name
- PVL (NCT02798497)
- Testing
- Serum and Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Community-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
Safety and Efficacy of Solithromycin in Adolescents and Children With Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
This is a phase 2/3, randomized, open-label, active control, multi-center study to assess the safety and efficacy of solithromycin in children and adolescents with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP).
- Trial name
- NCT02605122
- Testing
- Solithromycin, Standard of Care
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
Influenza A, Influenza Type B
LIAISON NES Influenza (FLU) A/B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), & Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Symptomatic Patients in Australia
To establish the relative accuracy of the LIAISON® NES Flu A/B, RSV \& COVID-19 assay for viral nucleic acid targets from professionally collected or patient self-collected dry nasal (NS) swabs and to establish the relative…
- Conditions
- Influenza A, Influenza Type B, Coronavirus Disease 2019, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- Trial name
- NCT06392451
- Testing
- LIAISON NES FLU A/B, RSV, & COVID-19, LIAISON PLEX Respiratory Flex Assay
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- DiaSorin Molecular LLC
Pneumococcal Pneumonia
PCV10 Reactogenicity and Immunogenicity Study - Malindi
The World Health Organization has recommended that developing countries should incorporate pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into their routine immunization schedules.
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT01028326)
- Testing
- PCV10 and DTaP, hepatitis A vaccine, DTaP, PCV10
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Collaborative Research Program
HIV Infections, Syphilis
Impact of COVID-19 on Provision and Uptake of Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV Services in Zimbabwe
The COVID-19 pandemic and response are likely to lead to severe unintended consequences for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV and syphilis.
- Trial name
- NCT04782739
- Testing
- None - Descriptive study
- Where
- 2 sites in Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe