Clinical trials: Parasitic Disease
Infection, Infections, Bacterial
Microbial Cell-free Metagenomic Sequencing for Suspected Infections in Adult Immunocompromised Outpatients
This clinical trial is designed to evaluate if adding the Karius Spectrum™ plasma test to usual care diagnostic tests, compared to usual care testing alone, among immunocompromised participants presenting with suspected infection…
- Conditions
- Infection, Infections, Bacterial, Infections, Fungal, Infection Viral
- Trial name
- OPTIMUM (NCT07110636)
- Testing
- Metagenomic plasma-based test for agnostic pathogen detection
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karius, Inc.
Malaria
A Study to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Vaccine Against Malaria in Healthy Children Aged 5-60 Months
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of reduced antigen doses and alternative vaccination regimes for RTS,S/AS01E in healthy children aged 5-60 months in a malaria-endemic area.
- Trial name
- NCT07036159
- Testing
- RTS,S/AS01E vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pediculosis Capitis, Lice Infestations
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Leave-in Spray in Subjects With Head Lice Infestation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Vamousse Spray 'n' Go, compared to a 1% Permethrin control shampoo, in the treatment of head lice.
- Conditions
- Pediculosis Capitis, Lice Infestations, Head Lice
- Trial name
- NCT05565820
- Testing
- Vamousse Spray 'n' Go, Nix Creme Rinse Lice Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance Pharmaceuticals
Scabies
A Dose Ranging Vehicle Controlled Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Permethrin Foam, 5% and Permethrin Foam, 4% for the Treatment of Scabies
To determine and compare the safety and efficacy of permethrin foam 4% and permethrin foam 5% with that of vehicle in subjects with scabies.
- Trial name
- NCT02094716
- Testing
- Permethrin Foam 4%, Permethrin Foam 5%, Vehicle Foam
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Dominican Republic and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Inc.
Malaria, Malaria Vaccines
Study of Safety, Immunogenicity and Efficacy of a Candidate Malaria Vaccine in Tanzanian Infants
GSK Biologicals in partnership with the Malaria Vaccine Initiative at PATH is developing a candidate malaria vaccine GSK 257049 for the routine immunization of infants and children living in malaria endemic areas.
- Trial name
- NCT00289185
- Testing
- RTS,S/AS02D, Engerix-B®, TETRActHib™
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria
Double-blind Study of Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Candidate Malaria Vaccines in Gabonese Children
GSK Biologicals is developing a number of candidate malaria vaccines for the routine immunization of infants and children living in malaria-endemic areas.
- Trial name
- NCT00307021
- Testing
- GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine 257049
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Healthy Volunteers
A Safety Study of Mebendazole in Children 2 to 10 Years of Age
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of mebendazole 500-mg chewable tablet formulation in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01173562
- Testing
- Mebendazole
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 397 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Superiority of ArTiMist Versus Quinine in Children With Severe Malaria
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that ArTiMist (sublingual artemether spray) is better than intravenous quinine in reducing parasite counts by >= 90% within 24 hours after the start of treatment in children with severe…
- Trial name
- NCT01258049
- Testing
- Artemether Sublingual Spray, Quinine
- Where
- 3 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Proto Pharma Ltd
Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy of ArTiMist™ in Children
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Artemether Sublingual Spray (ArTiMist™) with intravenous quinine in children with severe or complicated falciparum malaria, or children with uncomplicated malaria with…
- Trial name
- NCT01047436
- Testing
- Quinine, Artemether
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Proto Pharma Ltd