Clinical trials: Infection Prevention and Control
Prevention of Ebola Infection
Evaluation of the Safety and Immunogenicity of Three Consistency Lots and a High-Dose Lot of rVSV-ZEBOV-GP (V920 Ebola Vaccine) in Healthy Adults (V920-012)
The study evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of 3 consistency lots and a high-dose lot of rVSV-ZEBOV-GP (V920 Ebola Vaccine) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02503202
- Testing
- V920 Consistency Lot A, V920 Consistency Lot B, V920 Consistency Lot C
- Volunteers
- 1,197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infections
V160 2-Dose and 3-Dose Regimens in Healthy Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Seronegative Females (V160-002)
This study evaluated the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccine (V160) administered in a 2-dose or 3-dose regimen to healthy seronegative women 16 to 35 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT03486834
- Testing
- V160
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Recurrent C. Difficile Infection
A Trial of CP101 for the Prevention of Recurrent CDI (PRISM4)
This is a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of a Single Oral Administration of CP101 for the Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection (PRISM4).
- Trial name
- PRISM4 (NCT05153499)
- Testing
- CP101
- Where
- 68 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Finch Research and Development LLC.
Covid-19 Prevention
A Study of Ad26.COV2.S in Adults (COVID-19)
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of Ad26.COV2.S at 2 dose levels, administered intramuscularly (IM) as a single-dose or 2-dose schedule, with a single booster vaccination…
- Trial name
- NCT04436276
- Testing
- Ad26.COV2.S
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,085 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
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
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2
Phase III Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of AZD1222 for the Prevention of COVID-19 in Adults
The aim of the study is to assess the safety, efficacy, and immunogenicity of AZD1222 for the prevention of COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04516746
- Testing
- AZD1222
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Chile and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 32,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
West Nile Fever
Safety and Immunogenicity of ChimeriVax-WN02 West Nile Vaccine in Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a single subcutaneous injection of ChimeriVax-WN02 vaccine is well tolerated, safe and induces protective antibodies against West Nile Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00442169
- Testing
- ChimeriVax-WN02 Low Dose, ChimeriVax-WN02 Medium Dose, ChimeriVax-WN02 High Dose
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Phase III, Double-blind Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of an RSV Maternal Unadjuvanted Vaccine, in Pregnant Women and Infants Born to Vaccinated Mothers
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of a single dose of the investigational RSV Maternal vaccine, administered intramuscularly (IM) to pregnant women aged 18-49 years, in good general maternal health, in…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT04605159)
- Testing
- RSV MAT
- Where
- 159 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 11,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Depression
Escitalopram for the Prevention of PEGASYS-associated Depression in Hepatitis C Virus-infected Patients
Primary end points incidence of depression defined as a Montgomery Asberg Depression Scale Score (MADRS) of 13 or higher during antiviral therapy (up to 48 weeks, depending on genotype) effect of an antidepressive pre-treatment…
- Trial name
- CIPPAD (NCT00136318)
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Peginterferon alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, Aspergillosis
Posaconazole Prophylaxis for CAPA Prevention in Critically-Ill Patients
COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) is considered a potentially life-threatening infection in critically ill COVID (Corona Virus disease)-19 patients.
- Trial name
- POSACOVID (NCT05065658)
- Testing
- Posaconazole
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Aspergillosis; Pulmonary, Invasive (Etiology)
Posaconazole for the Prevention of Influenza-associated Aspergillosis in Critically Ill Patients
The objective of this study is to deliver proof of concept that antifungal prophylaxis can reduce the incidence of Influenza Associated Aspergillosis (IAA) in ICU (intensive care unit) patients with severe influenza.
- Trial name
- POSA-FLU (NCT03378479)
- Testing
- SOC +Posaconazole 18 MG/ML (milligram/milliliter), standard of care (SOC)
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Ganciclovir/Valganciclovir for Prevention of CMV Reactivation in Acute Injury of the Lung and Respiratory Failure
To evaluate whether administration of ganciclovir reduces serum IL-6 levels (i.e. reduction between baseline and 14 days post-randomization) in immunocompetent adults with severe sepsis or trauma associated respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- GRAIL (NCT01335932)
- Testing
- IV Ganciclovir
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Invasive Fungal Disease
Prevention of Invasive Fungal Infections (IFIs) in Subjects Receiving Chemotherapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The study aims to investigate whether prophylaxis with liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome®) can reduce the incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) in patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) who are undergoing…
- Trial name
- AmBiGuard (NCT01259713)
- Testing
- Liposomal amphotericin B
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Infections, Papillomavirus
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine Efficacy Trial Against Cervical Pre-cancer in Young Adults With GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals HPV-16/18
Human Papilloma virus (HPV) are viruses that cause a common infection of the skin and genitals in men and women. Several types of HPV infection are transmitted by sexual activity and, in women, can infect the cervix (part of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00122681
- Testing
- Cervarix™, Havrix™-based investigational formulation
- Where
- 138 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 18,729 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Bacteriuria
A Trial of Cranberry Capsules for Urinary Tract Infection Prevention in Nursing Home Residents
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common infection in nursing home residents, and bacteriuria is the greatest trigger for antimicrobial therapy in the nursing home setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01691430
- Testing
- 2 cranberry capsules
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Influenza Viral Infections
Safety, Tolerability and Prophylactic Antiviral Activity of Neumifil Against Influenza Via a Human Viral Challenge Model
Study to assess the efficacy and safety of a multiple dose regimen and a single dose regimen of intranasal Neumifil, administered prior to challenge with Influenza virus in healthy adult participants
- Trial name
- NCT05507567
- Testing
- Neumifil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pneumagen Ltd.
COVID-19
Phase III Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of AZD7442 for Post- Exposure Prophylaxis of COVID-19 in Adults
This study will assess the efficacy of AZD7442 for the post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in Adults.
- Trial name
- STORM CHASER (NCT04625972)
- Testing
- AZD7442
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,131 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Surgical Site Infections, Post Operative Complication
2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Cloths to Prevent SSI in Spine Surgery Patients
Surgical site infection (SSI) following spinal surgery is a frequent complication and results in higher morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- DeSSI (NCT02490631)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Tuberculosis, HIV Infections
Study of Limited Versus Continuous Isoniazid Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy in HIV-infected Persons in Botswana
This is a randomized, blinded, two-arm comparative trial of continued versus limited isoniazid (INH) tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy in HIV-infected adults in Gaborone and Francistown, Botswana.
- Trial name
- NCT00164281
- Testing
- Isoniazid
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,995 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Ethanol Lock Therapy for Treatment and Secondary Prophylaxis of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Use of long-term central venous access devices (including tunneled lines and ports) can be associated with development of bloodstream infection caused by build-up of bacteria or fungus on the inside of the device, called central…
- Trial name
- NCT01472965
- Testing
- ethanol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital