Clinical trials: Insect Bites
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous Leishmaniases
A Clinical Study to Develop a Controlled Human Infection Model Using Leishmania Major-infected Sand Flies
The disease leishmaniasis mainly occurs in hot and tropical countries, affects millions of people and causes around 20,000 deaths across the world every year.
- Conditions
- Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous Leishmaniases, Insect Bites
- Trial name
- LEISHChallenge (NCT04512742)
- Testing
- biting by Phlebotomus duboscqi infected with Leishmania major
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of York
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous, Insect Bites
A Clinical Study to Develop an Uninfected Sand Fly Biting Protocol
The disease leishmaniasis mainly occurs in hot and tropical countries, affects millions of people and causes around 20,000 deaths across the world every year.
- Trial name
- FLYBITE (NCT03999970)
- Testing
- Sand fly bite
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of York
Insect Bites, Stings
Evaluation of Zapperclick Device for Relief From Mosquito Bites
Mosquito bites commonly result in redness, swelling and itching. This study will determine if a device that emits a small piezo-electrical impulse can provide relief from these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00825214
- Testing
- Zapperclick, Inactivated zapperclick device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine