Clinical trials: Group A Streptococcal Infections
Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Comparative Trial of Azithromycin Sustained Release Versus 3-Day Azithromycin for the Treatment of Strep Throat in Adolescents and Adults
To determine if a single 2.0-g dose of azithromycin SR is at least as effective as a 3-day course of azithromycin (500 mg once daily for 3 days) when used to treat adolescents and adults with strep throat, and to assess efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT00644293
- Testing
- azithromycin (Zithromax), azithromycin SR
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 598 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Group B Streptococcal Infection
Study of a Group B Streptococcus Vaccine in Pregnant Women Living With HIV and in Pregnant Women Who do Not Have HIV
A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the GBS-NN/NN2 (Recombinant protein vaccine against Group B Streptococcus) vaccine in women living with HIV and women…
- Trial name
- NCT04596878
- Testing
- GBS-NN/NN2
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minervax ApS
Group B Streptococcal Infection
Effect of Probiotics on GBS Colonization Status During Pregnancy: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in Canada. It may be passed from a study participant colonized in the genital tract by GBS to their baby during vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT02528981
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Pharyngitis Bacterial
A Multi-Site Clinical Evaluation of the ARIES Group A Strep Assay in Symptomatic Patients
A multi-center evaluation to assess the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of the ARIES Group A Strep Assay will be established through a method comparison using prospectively collected, de-identified, clinical samples…
- Trial name
- NCT03037957
- Testing
- ARIES Group A Strep Assay
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 704 people
- Sponsor
- Luminex Corporation
Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngotonsillitis
Prophylactic Effect of Probiotic Streptococcus Salivarius eK12 Against Recurrent Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngotonsillitis Infection in Pediatrics
Recurrent Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections, primarily presenting as strep throat, are a significant health concern in pediatric populations, leading to symptoms like sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
- Trial name
- NCT06370208
- Testing
- Probiotic Bactoblis® EVOL (Streptococcus salivarius eK12), Oral vit D3
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences
Group B Streptococcus Infection
Study to Assess a Booster Dose of GBS-NN/NN2 Vaccine
This is an open label booster vaccine follow-up study. Participants who had received a primary course of GBS-NN/NN2 or placebo in Study MVX0002 will be invited to return to receive a booster dose (or first dose in the case of…
- Trial name
- NCT05005247
- Testing
- GBS-NN/NN2
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minervax ApS
Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset
Serocorrelate of Protection Against GBS (PREPARE WP3)
A multicentre, international case-control study to develop a biobank of sera from 150 cases of serotype III GBS disease and associated clinical information from seven countries (Malawi, Uganda, UK, the Netherlands, Italy and…
- Conditions
- Group B Streptococcus Carrier in Childbirth, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Late-Onset, Group B Streptococcal Infection, Early-Onset, Group B Streptococcus Neonatal Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04732026
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Italy and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Streptococcal Pharyngitis, Group A Streptococcal Infection
A Multicenter Evaluation of SalivIQ™ Strep A for Detecting Group A Streptococcus From Saliva and Throat Swabs in Patients With Acute Pharyngitis
The goal of this observational study is to learn how well the SalivIQ™ Strep A test detects Group A Streptococcus, the bacteria that cause strep throat.
- Trial name
- NCT07891728
- Testing
- qPCR
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 668 people
- Sponsor
- SalivIQ Diagnostics, Inc.
Streptococcal Infections
Long Term Follow-up of Patients With Group A Streptococcal Infection Originating From the Genital Tract
Group A streptococcus (GAS) causes a variety of human infections. It is also an uncommon but serious cause of postpartum infections.
- Trial name
- NCT00299663
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis,Group A Streptococcal Infection,Rapid Streptococcal Test,Throat Swab Culture
Comparison of Immunochromatographic Test for rapid detection of group A streptococcal antigen with culture in Pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02494219
- Testing
- Rapid Immunochromatographic streptococcal test
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Group B Streptococcal Infection
MATERNAL AND NEONATAL SCREENING FOR GROUP B STREPTOCOCCI : A Follow up STUDY
Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a facultative gram positive diplococcus originally known for causing bovine mastitis and was not demonstrated to be a human pathogen until 1938.
- Trial name
- NCT04227730
- Testing
- culture and PCR for group B streptococcus
- Where
- Egypt
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University Hospital
Group B Strep Infection
Group B Streptococcus Vaccine in Healthy Females
A Phase I, randomised, single centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of two doses of Group B Streptococcus vaccine.
- Trial name
- MVX0002 (NCT03807245)
- Testing
- GBS-NN/NN2 with Alhydrogel® 25, GBS-NN/NN2 with Alhydrogel® 50
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minervax ApS
Tonsillitis, Streptococcus Pharyngitis
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) in Patients With a Sore Throat
The investigators have developed an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) to increase adherence to the Swedish guidelines for managing patients with a sore throat.
- Conditions
- Tonsillitis, Streptococcus Pharyngitis, Sore Throat, Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- ASP-Throat (NCT03408704)
- Testing
- ASP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Group A Pharyngitis in Children: The GASPARD Study
Evaluate the necessity to treat with antibiotics GAS pharyngitis in children in Switzerland. The null hypothesis is that antibiotic treatment is not necessary for GAS pharyngitis in this population.
- Trial name
- GASPARD (NCT03264911)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Klara Posfay-Barbe
Group B Streptococcal Infection
Immunogenicity and Safety of GBS-NN/NN2 in Pregnant Women
This is a phase II, multicentre, multinational, randomized, parallel group, placebo-controlled study of four vaccination regimens in healthy pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT05154578
- Testing
- GBS-NN/NN2 Vaccine
- Where
- 10 sites in Denmark, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minervax ApS
Infection, Pregnancy
Effects of Oral Probiotic Supplementation on Group B Strep (GBS) Rectovaginal Colonization in Pregnancy
The investigators wish to determine if oral probiotic supplementation during the second half of pregnancy decreases maternal GBS recto-vaginal colonization at 35-37 weeks' gestational age, thereby decreasing need for maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT01479478
- Testing
- Probiotic dietary supplement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pneumococcal Disease
A Phase III Clinical Trial to Study the Safety and Immunogenicity of Pneumovax™ 23 (V110) in Participants From the Russian Population (V110-018)
The purpose of this study is to determine if Pneumovax™ 23 (V110) is safe and immunogenic in participants from the Russian population who are 50 years of age and older or 2 to 49 years of age and at increased risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT01734239
- Testing
- Pneumovax™ 23
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Invasive Streptococcal Infection, Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease
Genetic Susceptibility to Severe Streptococcal Infections
Invasive bacterial infection is a dangerous but relatively uncommon disease where bacteria spread deep into the body causing diseases like blood poisoning ('bacteraemia'), pneumonia, meningitis and others.
- Conditions
- Invasive Streptococcal Infection, Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease, Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease, Necrotising Fasciitis
- Trial name
- NCT01911572
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Streptococcus Group A
Rheumatic Heart Disease Prevalence in Leon, Nicaragua
A bacterium called Group A Steptoccoccus or "strep" is commonly found in the nose and throat of healthy adults and children and can cause a variety of illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00307112
- Where
- Nicaragua
- Volunteers
- 2,193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal
Evaluation of PCV Schedules in a Naive Population in Vietnam
The cost of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use can be greatly reduced by making use of existing herd immunity to protect children against vaccine type pneumococci.
- Trial name
- NCT02961231
- Testing
- PCV 2p+1, PCV 3p+0, PCV 1p+1
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 18,652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagasaki University