Clinical trials: Gram-positive Bacterial Infections
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
NexGen EBA Radiologic and Immunologic Biomarkers of Sterilizing Drug Activity in Tuberculosis
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a lung infection caused by bacteria. When people with TB cough, they may spread these bacteria. Researchers are looking for new TB medicines.
- Trial name
- NCT02371681
- Testing
- Treatment, PET/CT Scan, Sample Collection
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infections, Streptococcal
Primary Vaccination Study With a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Children 6-12wks of Age
The purpose of the present study is to demonstrate that the changes in the manufacturing process for the commercial lot of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine GSK1024850A have no clinical impact and that the immune responses are…
- Trial name
- NCT00808444
- Testing
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine GSK1024850A (different lots), Infanrix hexa, Infanrix-IPV/Hib
- Where
- 5 sites in Malaysia, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Staphylococcus Aureus, Atopic Dermatitis
Exploratory Study to Evaluate the Application of NLAC Cream in Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disorder, with a lifetime prevalence of 15-25% in children and 1-3% in adults worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05092464
- Testing
- Natural Lactic Acid-enriched Cream
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Microbio Co Ltd
Tuberculosis
A Phase I Study of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Recombinant MVA Vaccine Encoding a Secreted Antigen From M. Tuberculosis, Antigen 85A, Delivered Intradermally by a Needle Injection in Healthy Volunteers Who Have Previously Received BCG
This is a phase I study to examine the safety and immunogenicity of MVA85A delivered intradermally into the deltoid region in volunteers who have recieved BCG in the past 20 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00427830
- Testing
- MVA85A
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Streptococcal Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
Magnitude of the Antibody Response to and Safety of a GBS Trivalent Vaccine in HIV Positive and HIV Negative Pregnant Women and Their Offsprings
The study compared the magnitude of the antibody response and safety of a GBS Trivalent Vaccine in HIV positive and HIV negative pregnant women and their offspring.
- Conditions
- Streptococcal Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01412801
- Testing
- Group B streptococcus vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Malawi, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Skin Diseases, Infectious, Skin Diseases, Bacterial
Ceftobiprole in the Treatment of Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Skin and Skin Structure Infections
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical cure rate of ceftobiprole medocaril versus a comparator in the treatment of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections.
- Conditions
- Skin Diseases, Infectious, Skin Diseases, Bacterial, Staphylococcal Skin Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00210899
- Testing
- ceftobiprole medocaril, Vancomycin plus Ceftazidime
- Volunteers
- 828 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica
Rheumatic Heart Disease
INVestIgation of rheumatiC AF Treatment Using Vitamin K Antagonists, Rivaroxaban or Aspirin Studies, Non-Inferiority
This program is a comprehensive evaluation of rheumatic valvular heart disease (RVHD), Atrial fibrillation (AF)/flutter and stroke.
- Trial name
- INVICTUS-VKA (NCT02832544)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (20 mg), Vitamin K antagonists (VKA)
- Where
- 139 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 4,565 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Optimization of the TB Treatment Regimen Cascade
Hypothesis: Double dose rifampicin together with earlier monitoring of sputum conversion using vital staining reduces unfavorable outcome of Cat.
- Trial name
- OneRIF (NCT02153528)
- Testing
- double rimfampicin, Standard TB treatment
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 701 people
- Sponsor
- Damien Foundation
Tuberculosis
Xpert MTB/Rif, a New Tool for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Two Municipalities in Brazil
Diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) is a challenge because sputum smear, the most rapid and inexpensive test, often fails to detect the disease, in around 20 to 30% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT01363765
- Testing
- Xpert MTB/Rif, Smear microscopy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34,758 people
- Sponsor
- Ataulpho de Paiva Foundation
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Tuberculosis Infection
Short-course Regimens for the Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether one or two 17-week regimens of tuberculosis treatment bedaquiline (B or BDQ), moxifloxacin (M), pyrazinamide (Z)-- (BMZ) plus either Rifabutin (Rb) or Delamanid (D or DLM) are as…
- Trial name
- CRUSH-TB (NCT05766267)
- Testing
- Rifabutin, Delamanid, Bedaquiline
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tuberculosis
Results of an Interferon-Gamma Release Assay After Treatment for Tuberculosis
New blood tests have become available to detect either latent or active tuberculosis. These tests - which according to the CDC can replace the tuberculin skin test - measure the production of gamma-interferon (a cytokine) by…
- Trial name
- NCT00595907
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Diphtheria, Tetanus
Study of the DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T Combined Vaccine Following a Primary Series of DTacP IPV-HepB-PRP-T or Infanrix Hexa™
This is a follow-up of Study A3L11 (NCT00404651). Immunogenicity To describe the antibody persistence following a primary series vaccination of either DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T or Infanrix hexa™.
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- NCT00654901
- Testing
- DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T vaccine (Batch 1), DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T vaccine (Batch 2), DTaP-IPV-Hep B-PRP~T vaccine (Batch 3)
- Where
- 4 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 881 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Clostridium Difficile
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation by Colonoscopy for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection
In the recent past, a deep change in the epidemiology of C. difficile infection has occurred, with a rise in its frequency, severity, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02148601
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Standard Antibiotic Therapy, Vancomycin (before randomization)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Infections, Streptococcal
Evaluation of Pneumococcal Vaccine Formulations in Elderly
The purpose of this observer-blind study is to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of pneumococcal vaccines in elderly. Subjects will be vaccinated twice with an interval of two months.
- Trial name
- NCT00756067
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccine GSK2189241A, Pneumo 23™
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis
Safety and Effectiveness of Delamanid-containing Regimen for MDR-TB Patients in China
The purpose of this study is to monitor and evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Delamanid in combination with an optimal background regimen (OBR) of anti-TB drugs for treatment of MDR-TB.
- Trial name
- NCT04421495
- Testing
- Delamanid
- Where
- 25 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 608 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chest Hospital
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal
Dose-Finding Study of S.Pneumoniae Whole Cell Vaccine Adsorbed to Alum (PATH-wSP) in Healthy Kenyan Adults and Toddlers
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of PATH-wSP, administered intramuscularly to healthy Kenyan adults and toddlers who have been primed with a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV).
- Trial name
- NCT02097472
- Testing
- PATH-wSP, Synflorix, Pentavac
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Mycoses, Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection
A Randomized Study of Daily and Intermittent Prophylactic Regimens for the Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) and Fungal Infections in HIV-Infected Patients
PRIMARY: To determine the efficacy of azithromycin and rifabutin alone and in combination for the prevention of disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC) infection in HIV-infected patients.
- Conditions
- Mycoses, Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00002122
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Rifabutin, Fluconazole
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Clinical Trial to Investigate Therapeutic Vaccine (RUTI) Against Tuberculosis (TB)
Prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicentre, placebo-controlled clinical phase IIb trial to evaluate efficacy of RUTI® vaccine in DS- (Drug-Sensitive) and MDR-TB (Multidrug-resistant) patients favourably responding to…
- Trial name
- NCT04919239
- Testing
- RUTI®
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Archivel Farma S.L.
Rheumatic Arthritis
Effects of Paraffin Wax Therapy and Dry Cupping on Pain and Wrist Function in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can cause pain, stiffness, and reduced functional performance in the wrist and hand joints.
- Trial name
- PDC-RA (NCT07905651)
- Testing
- Paraffin Wax Therapy, Dry cupping
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Botulism; Poisoning
Retrospective Epidemiological Study on Botulism in Intensive Care Units in France
Botulism poisoning is a rare but serious illness. Because of it's low incidence, it is not well known by physicians. Most studies describing botulism date back to the last century and do not take into account recent advances in…
- Trial name
- BotuREA (NCT03658902)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier le Mans