Clinical trials: Resistant Infection
Candidiasis
Fluconazole Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Candidiasis in Infants Less Than 750 Grams Birthweight
The most common etiology of infection-related death or neurodevelopmental impairment in neonates with birthweight <750 g is invasive candidiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT00734539
- Testing
- fluconazole
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Epidemiology and Prevention of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Transmission in the Community
The overall goal of this project is to elucidate the epidemiology of MRSA transmission in the community and test an intervention to prevent MRSA transmission in this setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00966446
- Testing
- Unsupervised Decolonization, Supervised Decolonization
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV Positive
Oligonucleotide Ligation Assay (OLA) Resistance Study
The investigators propose to gauge improvements in the rate of durable suppression of viral replication by ART when OLA is used to guide clinical decisions at the PEPFAR Coptic Hope Center in Kenya, and to determine the…
- Trial name
- OLA (NCT01898754)
- Testing
- Pre-ART Oligonucleotide Assay (OLA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 991 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Defects, Congenital, Hyperglycemia
SPECS: Safe Pediatric Euglycemia in Cardiac Surgery
Critically ill children, including children undergoing heart surgery, commonly develop elevated blood glucose (also known as "blood sugar") levels during their illness, which can lead to poor health outcomes and an increased risk…
- Trial name
- SPECS (NCT00443599)
- Testing
- Insulin, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 989 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
MDR-TB
The Evaluation of a Standard Treatment Regimen of Anti-tuberculosis Drugs for Patients With MDR-TB
Tuberculosis (TB) is a common, infectious, bacterial disease that is spread when an infected person transmits their saliva through the air by coughing or sneezing.
- Trial name
- STREAM (NCT02409290)
- Testing
- Regimen A locally-used WHO-approved MDR-TB regimen (2011 guideline), Moxifloxacin, Clofazimine
- Where
- 13 sites in Ethiopia, Georgia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- IUATLD, Inc
Healthcare Associated Infections, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Active Bathing to Eliminate Infection (ABATE Infection) Trial
The ABATE Infection Project is a cluster randomized trial of hospitals to compare two quality improvement strategies to reduce multi-drug resistant organisms and healthcare-associated infections in non-critical care units.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infections, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Multi Drug Resistant Organisms
- Trial name
- ABATE (NCT02063867)
- Testing
- Arm 2: Decolonization
- Where
- 52 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis
A 6-Month Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetic (PK) Trial of Delamanid in Pediatric Participants With Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
The purpose of this trial is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of long-term (6-month) treatment with delamanid plus an optimized background regimen (OBR) of other anti-tuberculosis drugs in…
- Trial name
- NCT01859923
- Testing
- Delamanid, Delamanid Pediatric Formulation (DPF), Optimized Background Regimen (OBR)
- Where
- 3 sites in Philippines, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Cellulitis
Study of New Antibiotic Regimen for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Cellulitis in Emergency Department Patients
The primary aim of this study is to quantify the effectiveness of Bactrim as additional therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated cellulitis in adults, by comparing: standard therapy plus Bactrim, versus standard therapy plus…
- Trial name
- NCT00676130
- Testing
- trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Cephalexin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Efficacy and Safety Study of AeroVanc for the Treatment of Persistent MRSA Lung Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether AeroVanc treatment is safe and effective in reducing the number of MRSA colony forming units in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01746095
- Testing
- Vancomycin hydrochloride inhalation powder
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Savara Inc.
Acute Otitis Media
Efficacy of Short-Course Antimicrobial Treatment for Children With Acute Otitis Media and Impact on Resistance
The investigators will study whether, in young children with acute otitis media (AOM), shortening length of antibiotic treatment as a strategy for reducing antimicrobial resistance provides satisfactory clinical outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01511107
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate, 10 days, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate, 5 days
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Hoberman
Influenza
Influenza Resistance Information Study
This study will assist in the early detection of influenza resistant to antivirals and will monitor the clinical outcome of adults and children infected with influenza according to subtype and susceptibility.
- Trial name
- IRIS (NCT00884117)
- Testing
- Oseltamivir
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 4,561 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Malaria
Optimal Chemopreventive Regimens to Prevent Malaria and Improve Birth Outcomes in Uganda
This trial tests the hypothesis that intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) + dihydroartemisin-piperaquine (DP) will significantly reduce the risk of adverse birth outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT04336189
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,757 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grant Dorsey, M.D, Ph.D.
Hepatitis B, Chronic
Entecavir Plus Adefovir Combination Therapy Versus Entecavir Monotherapy vs Therapy With Adefovir Plus Lamivudine for Chronic Hepatitis B Infected Subjects With Lamivudine-resistant Virus
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of entecavir plus adefovir combination therapy versus entecavir monotherapy or therapy with adefovir plus lamivudine
- Trial name
- DEFINE (NCT00410202)
- Testing
- Entecavir, Tenofovir, Adefovir
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 629 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Clostridium Difficile Infection
COMBACTE-CDI Understanding the Burden of C. Difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of antibiotic associated diarrhoea in the western world. The infection causes significant diarrhoea, which in some cases can be serious and lead to secondary…
- Trial name
- COMBACTE-CDI (NCT03503474)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Bacterial Infection, Benign Neoplasm
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cleansing in Preventing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection and Acquisition of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms in Younger Patients With Cancer or Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase III trial studies chlorhexidine gluconate cleansing to see how well it works compared to control cleansing in preventing central line associated bloodstream infection and acquisition of multi-drug resistant…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infection, Benign Neoplasm, Malignant Neoplasm, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01817075
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Cleanser, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Mild Soap Skin Cleanser
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Efficacy and Safety Study of Maribavir Treatment Compared to Investigator-assigned Treatment in Transplant Recipients With Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infections That Are Refractory or Resistant to Treatment With Ganciclovir, Valganciclovir, Foscarnet, or Cidofovir
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of maribavir to investigator-assigned anti-Cytomegalovirus (CMV) therapy in CMV viremia clearance in transplant recipients who are refractory or resistant to prior anti-CMV…
- Trial name
- NCT02931539
- Testing
- Maribavir, Ganciclovir, Valganciclovir
- Where
- 134 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia, Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis
Direct Lysis of Staph Aureus Resistant Pathogen Trial of Exebacase
The purpose of this superiority study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of exebacase in addition to standard of care antibiotics (SoCA) compared with SoCA alone for the treatment of patients with Staphylococcus aureus (S.
- Trial name
- DISRUPT (NCT04160468)
- Testing
- Exebacase
- Where
- 55 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- ContraFect
HIV Infections
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Raltegravir (MK0518) in HIV-Infected Patients Failing Current Antiretroviral Therapies (MK0518-018 EXT2)
This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of raltegravir as a therapy for HIV-infected patients failing current therapy with 3-class antiviral resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00293267
- Testing
- raltegravir potassium
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Abscesses, Furunculosis
The Natural History of Community-Associated MRSA Infections and Decolonization Strategies
The purpose of this study is to determine the natural history of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections in both adult and pediatric patients by monitoring the rate of recurrent infections in those colonized with S.
- Conditions
- Abscesses, Furunculosis, Staphylococcus Aureus, Staphylococcal Skin Infections
- Trial name
- StLStaRS (NCT00513799)
- Testing
- Mupirocin ointment, Chlorhexidine showers, Bleach baths (dilute)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Bacteremia, Soft Tissue Infections
Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Daptomycin (MK-3009) in Japanese Pediatric Subjects With Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (cSSTI) and Bacteremia (MK-3009-029)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters of daptomycin for injection in Japanese pediatric participants aged 1 to 17 years with complicated skin and soft tissue infection…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Soft Tissue Infections, Skin Diseases, Infectious
- Trial name
- NCT03643952
- Testing
- Daptomycin for Injection
- Where
- 16 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC