Clinical trials: Infection Prevention and Control
Meningococcal Disease
Evaluation of Meningococcal ACWY Immune Response in Children Aged 40 and 60 Months
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well the immuno response against meningococcal serogroups A, C, W and Y lasts in children who were vaccinated with MenACWY as infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00601731
- Testing
- MenACWY-CRM197, Blood test
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Streptococcal Infections
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Group B Streptococcus Vaccine in Non Pregnant and Pregnant Women 18-40 Years of Age
This study will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a Group B Streptococcus vaccine at one dose in healthy non pregnant women and then in three different doses in healthy pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT01193920
- Testing
- Group B Streptococcus Trivalent Vaccine - 20/20/20 μg, Saline solution, Group B Streptococcus Trivalent Vaccine - 0.5/0.5/0.5 μg
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Anthrax
A Phase 2 Safety and Immunogenicity Study for an Anthrax Vaccine Using 3 Schedules and Two Dose Levels
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of an anthrax vaccine. The vaccine schedule and dose will also be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT01770743
- Testing
- AV7909, BioThrax
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergent BioSolutions
COVID-19
Evaluation of ADG20 for the Prevention of COVID-19
This placebo-controlled study is intended to evaluate ADG20's safety and ability to prevent COVID-19 infection.
- Trial name
- EVADE (NCT04859517)
- Testing
- ADG20
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 2,582 people
- Sponsor
- Invivyd, Inc.
Maternal Death, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Azithromycin-Prevention in Labor Use Study (A-PLUS)
Maternal and neonatal infections are among the most frequent causes of maternal and neonatal deaths, and current antibiotic strategies have not been effective in preventing many of these deaths.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Neonatal SEPSIS, Maternal Sepsis During Labor
- Trial name
- NCT03871491
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 58,747 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Tetanus
Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Passive Immunization With TNM002 Injection and Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin as Prophylaxis Against Tetanus
TNM002 Injection is a recombinant fully human native monoclonal antibody (mAb) against tetanus toxin and is currently under development for indication of prophylaxis against tetanus.
- Trial name
- NCT05664750
- Testing
- TNM002, Human tetanus immunoglobulin (HTIG)
- Where
- 28 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 675 people
- Sponsor
- Zhuhai Trinomab Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Cyclosporine Eye Drops in Preventing Graft-Versus-Host Disease of the Eye in Patients Who Have Undergone Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer or Bone Marrow Failure Disorder
RATIONALE: Cyclosporine eye drops may prevent graft-versus-host disease of the eye in patients who have undergone donor stem cell transplant for hematologic cancer or bone marrow failure disorder.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00755040
- Testing
- cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Urinary Tract Infections
Nitrofurantoin and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common complication after surgery for prolapse or urinary incontinence. UTIs are painful and have the potential to turn into kidney infections.
- Trial name
- APPIC (NCT00678041)
- Testing
- Nitrofurantoin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Incontinence and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Patients
The study will assess the risk of catheter associated urinary tract infection in women undergoing incontinence or reconstructive pelvic surgery. Women will be given an antibiotic or placebo at the time of catheter removal.
- Trial name
- PRECAUTION (NCT01108757)
- Testing
- Bactrim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A Trial to Compare Antibacterial vs. Placebo Mouthwash to Reduce the Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Taking HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
The study involves a randomized placebo controlled trial that aims to assess if a mouthwash (Listerine cool mint, LCM) is able to reduce the cumulative incidence of gonorrhoea (Ng), chlamydia (Ct) and syphilis in men who have sex…
- Trial name
- PReGo (NCT03881007)
- Testing
- Mouthwash with LCM
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
HIV Infections, Herpes Genitalis
Acyclovir to Treat Patients Co-infected With HIV and Herpes Viruses in Uganda
This study will determine whether acyclovir, a medicine used to treat herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), can slow down the progression (worsening) of HIV disease in people with both HIV and HSV-2 infections.
- Trial name
- NCT00405821
- Testing
- Acyclovir
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chronic Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis
Peg-Intron for Prevention of Disease Progress in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients With Cirrhosis (Study P02569)
The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of PEG-Intron vs. no treatment for the prevention of disease progression in adult subjects with compensated cirrhosis secondary to chronic hepatitis C, who failed…
- Trial name
- NCT00048724
- Testing
- peginterferon alfa-2b (SCH 54031)
- Volunteers
- 631 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Malaria
Chloroquine for Malaria in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to test prevention strategies for pregnancy-related malaria. Researchers will compare different malaria treatments and treatment schedules which include chloroquine therapy (weekly doses versus being…
- Trial name
- NCT01443130
- Testing
- Chloroquine, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Pivotal Phase 2b/3 ALVAC/Bivalent gp120/MF59 HIV Vaccine Prevention Safety and Efficacy Study in South Africa
This study will evaluate the preventive vaccine efficacy, safety, and tolerability of ALVAC-HIV (vCP2438) + Bivalent Subtype C gp120/MF59 in HIV-seronegative South African adults over 24 months and potentially up to 36 months…
- Trial name
- HVTN702 (NCT02968849)
- Testing
- ALVAC-HIV (vCP2438), Bivalent Subtype C gp120/MF59
- Where
- 14 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 5,404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HPV Infections
Prevention of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in 20 to 45 Year Old Chinese Women (V501-041)
A study to test the safety and effectiveness of Quadrivalent HPV (types 6, 11, 16, 18) L1 VLP vaccine against combined incidence of HPV 6/11/16/18-related persistent infection and vaccine type-specific genital disease among…
- Trial name
- NCT00834106
- Testing
- Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6, 11, 16, 18) Recombinant Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 3,006 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cytomegalovirus Infection
Extension of Letermovir (LET) From Day 100 to Day 200 Post-transplant for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Participants (MK-8228-040)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of letermovir (LET) versus placebo when cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis was extended from 100 days to 200 days post-transplant in CMV seropositive participants…
- Trial name
- NCT03930615
- Testing
- Letermovir
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Meningococcal Disease
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of Novartis Meningococcal B Recombinant Vaccine Administered to Healthy Adolescents According to Different Vaccination Schedules
The proposed study is aimed to assess the antibody response and short-term persistence of Novartis Meningococcal B Vaccine after one, two or three doses and to evaluate the optimal vaccination schedule in an adolescent population.
- Trial name
- NCT00661713
- Testing
- rMenB+OMV NZ
- Where
- 10 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 1,631 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Influenza A
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VIR-2482 for the Prevention of Illness Due to Influenza A
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of VIR-2482 compared to placebo in preventing influenza A illness in healthy adults 18 to <65 years of age without pre-existing risk factors for…
- Trial name
- NCT05567783
- Testing
- VIR-2482 (450 mg), VIR-2482 (1200 mg)
- Where
- 51 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,977 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
Hiv, Minority Stress
Developing an Online Mindfulness-based Intervention to Reduce Minority Stress and HIV Risk Among Young Adult MSM - Aim 3
The overall aim of the research study is to develop and test a mindfulness-based program for young adult gay, bisexual, and queer men at risk for HIV (Brown University IRB approved protocol #2004002698).
- Conditions
- Hiv, Minority Stress, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- MBQR (NCT05855655)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Queer Resilience (MBQR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Diarrhea
Rifaximin for Prevention of Travellers' Diarrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine if 600 mg of rifaximin, taken once a day for 14 days by healthy subjects, is safe and effective for the prevention of travellers' diarrhea compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00742469
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.