Clinical trials: Meningitis, Bacterial
Neisseria Meningitidis (Bacterial Meningitis), Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD)
Safety and Immunogenicity Study of MenC-TT Vaccine (NeisVac-C) in Toddlers Previously Immunized With PCV7 (Prevenar®)
The purpose of this study in healthy toddlers who have not previously been immunized against MenC infection and who completed their primary immunization series with PCV-7 (3 vaccinations) during infancy is to demonstrate that the…
- Trial name
- NCT00617760
- Testing
- Group C Meningococcal Polysaccharide-Tetansu Toxoid Conjugate (MenC-TT) vaccine and 7-valent Pneumococcal CRM197-conjugate vaccine (PCV7), 7-valent Pneumococcal CRM197-conjugate vaccine (PCV7), Group C Meningococcal Polysaccharide-Tetansu Toxoid Conjugate (MenC-TT)
- Where
- 27 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Bacterial Meningitis
Immunogenicity and Safety of Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Subjects From 2 to 18 Years in Taiwan
This study will evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of a single injection of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine in healthy subjects from 2 to 18 years in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT01410474
- Testing
- Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Bacterial Meningitis
IHPOTOTAM : Induced HyPOthermia TO Treat Adult Meningitis
Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection of the envelope which surrounds the brain. It is sometimes responsible for a cerebral oedema mattering with a loss of consciousness (coma).
- Trial name
- IHPOTOTAM (NCT00774631)
- Testing
- Mild induced hypothermia (32-34°C), local recommendations and guidelines
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Bacterial Meningitis
Oral Glycerol and High-Dose Rectal Paracetamol to Improve the Prognosis of Childhood Bacterial Meningitis
Bacterial meningitis remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children, especially in countries with limited resources.
- Trial name
- GLYIP (NCT00619203)
- Testing
- Glycerol and paracetamol, Paracetamol, Paracetamol and glycerol
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 466 people
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Amphotericin Alone or in Combination With Fluconazole for AIDS-Associated Meningitis
This study will examine the effectiveness and safety of a combination treatment for cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection common in persons with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the developing world.
- Trial name
- NCT00145249
- Testing
- Amphotericin B, Fluconazole
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Meningococcal Infection, Meningitis
A Study of Meningococcal Vaccine, Menactra® in Healthy Subjects in India
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of a single dose of Menactra® vaccine to support registration.
- Trial name
- NCT01086969
- Testing
- Meningococcal Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate (Menactra®)
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Bacterial Infections, Bacteremia
Procalcitonin Level and Kinetics in Children With Bacterial Infections
The purposes of this study are: 1. To determine whether procalcitonin level at admission of pediatric patients with bacterial infections can be used as a marker for prediction of defervescence and hospitalization length 2.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Bacteremia, Meningitis, Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00714402
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Pneumonia, Bacterial
Study Evaluating Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotype Carriage Rate for Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Filipino Children
Evaluation of the carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of healthy children and the carriage rate and distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes
- Trial name
- NCT00724828
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer