Clinical trials: Necator Americanus Infection, open to volunteers
Hookworm Infection
Experimental Infection of Hookworm-naïve Adults With Dermally-applied Infectious Necator Americanus Hookworm Larvae
An experimental hookworm infection model is being developed to provide early proof-of-concept that a hookworm vaccine targeting the blood-feeding pathway of adult hookworms is feasible and efficacious.
- Trial name
- NCT01940757
- Testing
- Necator americanus Hookworm Larvae
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine