Clinical trials: Bacterial Transmission
Syphilis, HIV Infections
Spotting Syphilis: A Dual Point-of-Care Syphilis Screening Initiative in a Low-Resource Healthcare Setting
The purpose of this study is to determine if a strategy utilizing the Chembio HIV/syphilis rapid point-of-care (POC) test for diagnosis of HIV and syphilis in pregnant women attending prenatal clinics in Guatemala will increase…
- Trial name
- NCT07498153
- Testing
- Chembio HIV/Syphilis rapid POC test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis
Prevent TB: Choice Architecture for TPT Delivery
Background: Clinical guidelines and policies often fail to achieve high levels of delivery of intended clinical interventions. The difference in what the investigators know works and what is actually delivered at the clinic-level…
- Trial name
- NCT04466488
- Testing
- Choice Architecture
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 50,798 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chlamydia Trachomatis, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection
Clinical Evaluation of the APTIMA® COMBO 2® Assay Using the PANTHER™ System
The objectives of this study are to establish the performance characteristics of the AC2 (APTIMA Combo 2) Assay on the PANTHER System for the sample types cleared for use on the TIGRIS and DTS (Direct Tube Sampling) Systems and…
- Trial name
- NCT01733069
- Testing
- APTIMA COMBO 2 Assay (AC2 Assay)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,912 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gen-Probe, Incorporated
Gonorrhea
Antibacterial Mouthwash for Pharyngeal Gonorrhea Prevention
This study aims to determine acceptability and preliminary efficacy of daily use of an antibacterial mouthwash as compared to a placebo mouthwash in reducing the incidence of pharyngeal gonorrhea among a cohort of HIV-positive…
- Trial name
- NCT04966507
- Testing
- Listerine Antiseptic Mouthwash Product, Biotene Mouthwash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Pharmacokinetic Study to Evaluate Double-Dose Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraception in Combination With Efavirenz-Based Antiretroviral Therapy or Rifampicin-Containing Anti-Tuberculosis Therapy
The purpose of this pharmacokinetic (PK) study was to evaluate if a double dose (3 mg) of levonorgestrel (LNG) overcomes known drug-drug interactions (DDIs) with efavirenz (EFV)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) or rifampicin…
- Trial name
- NCT03819114
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel (LNG)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Botswana and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections, Pneumococcal Infections
Safety & Immunogenicity of 13vPnC in HIV-Infected Subjects Aged 18 or Older Who Were Previously Immunized With 23vPS
The study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of a 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (13vPnC) in HIV-infected subjects 18 years of age or older who have been previously immunized with at least one…
- Trial name
- NCT00963235
- Testing
- 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Blood draw
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Trachoma
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Chlamydia Vaccine CTH522
CHLM-02 was a phase I, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the chlamydia vaccine CTH522. 65 trial participants were randomized into 12 groups and six cohorts (A1 to F2).
- Trial name
- CHLM-02 (NCT03926728)
- Testing
- CTH522-CAF01 IM, CTH522-CAF09b IM, CTH522 ID
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Statens Serum Institut
Reproductive Tract Infections
Evaluation of Immediate v. Delayed CT/NG Test for Treatment in the ED
The purpose of this study is to determine if immediate availability of GeneXpert® CT/NG test results reduces the overtreatment rate for ED patients with suspected gonorrhea or chlamydia and to assess changes in clinician…
- Trial name
- NCT01989130
- Testing
- Roche AMPLICOR CT/NG, Cepheid Xpert CT/NG Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Amphotericin Alone or in Combination With Fluconazole for AIDS-Associated Meningitis
This study will examine the effectiveness and safety of a combination treatment for cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection common in persons with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the developing world.
- Trial name
- NCT00145249
- Testing
- Amphotericin B, Fluconazole
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial
Mobile Enhanced Prevention Support for People Leaving Jail
This study will provide HIV prevention and related support services to men who have sex with men and transgender women who have substance use disorders and are either leaving jail or recently released from jail.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial, Hepatitis C, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- MEPS (NCT04036396)
- Testing
- Mobile Enhanced Prevention Support, Usual Care plus Customized Referrals
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis
Drinkers' Intervention to Prevent Tuberculosis (DIPT Study)
There is an urgent global need to decrease the high mortality of tuberculosis (TB) in persons with HIV as TB is the leading cause of death among persons with HIV worldwide.
- Trial name
- DIPT (NCT03492216)
- Testing
- Incentives for negative EtG test, Incentives for positive IsoScreen test
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission
The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection, Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT03638947
- Testing
- Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
Latent Tuberculosis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Doravirine, Rifapentine and Isoniazid Interaction
Drug therapy for persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) co-infected with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is complex.
- Conditions
- Latent Tuberculosis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Rifamycins Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, Drug Interaction Potentiation
- Trial name
- DORIIS (NCT03886701)
- Testing
- Doravirine (DOR), Rifapentine (RPT), Isoniazid (INH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter K. Kraft
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Safety and Tolerability of Metformin in People With Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
The METHOD study will examine whether adding metformin to standard antibiotic treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in people with HIV is safe and well tolerated.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, HIV Coinfection
- Trial name
- METHOD (NCT04930744)
- Testing
- Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Ethambutol
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Gonorrhea
Evaluation of EVO100 for Prevention of Urogenital Chlamydia Trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection
This study will evaluate whether EVO100 vaginal gel prevents the sexual transmission of CT and GC infection
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
- Trial name
- EVOGUARD (NCT04553068)
- Testing
- EVO100
- Where
- 98 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,892 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evofem Inc.
Vaginitis Bacterial, Cervicitis
Empiric Therapy of Mucopurulent Cervicitis (MPC)
Mucopurulent cervicitis (MPC) is a syndrome with associated symptoms including mucopurulent discharge (mucus and pus) from the cervix and other signs of inflammation such as easily induced cervical bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01072136
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Cefixime
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections, HIV/AIDS
Doxycycline PEP for Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Kenyan Women Using HIV PrEP
This is a randomized clinical trial of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (dPEP) to reduce bacterial STIs among Kenyan women taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, HIV/AIDS, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
- Trial name
- dPEP-KE (NCT04050540)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Chlamydial Infection
Treatment Failure of Chlamydial Infection in Males and Females in Youth Correctional Facilities
Chlamydia is a common infection among youth and can be given from one person to another during sex. Many people who have chlamydia have no signs of infection at all, but can pass the infection to anyone they have sex with.
- Trial name
- NCT00980148
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Doxycycline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection
Study to Assess Gonorrhoeae Immune Responses Induced by a N. Meningitidis Vaccine
The purpose of this study is to test whether the group B meningitis vaccine (brand name Bexsero™) induces immune responses against the bacteria that causes gonorrhea.
- Trial name
- 4CMenB (NCT04094883)
- Testing
- Meningococcal Group B Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV, Gonorrhea
Keep It Up! 2.0: A Comparison of Two Online HIV Intervention Programs for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) account for almost 70% of HIV diagnoses among all young people in the U.S. and are alone in facing an increasing rate of infections.
- Conditions
- HIV, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
- Trial name
- KIU! (NCT01836445)
- Testing
- Keep It Up!, HIV Knowledge Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University