Clinical trials: Relapsing Fever, Tick-Borne
Relapsing Fever, Tick-borne, Jarisch Herxheimer Reaction
Post Exposure Treatment With Doxycycline for the Prevention of Relapsing Fever
Abstract Background Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever (TBRF) is an acute febrile illness. In Israel, TBRF is caused by Borrelia persica and is transmitted by Ornithodoros tholozani ticks.
- Trial name
- NCT00237016
- Testing
- doxycycline treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force