Clinical trials: Parasitic Infections
Pediculosis
Safety and Tolerability of a Novel Malathion Formulation in Children Age 6-24 Months With Head Lice
In a previous phase II study, the safety and efficacy of a novel formulation of malathion 0.5% was evaluated in patients 2 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT00752973
- Testing
- MALG (malathion) Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Safety, False-Positive Reactions and Sensitizing Properties of Leishmania Tropica Skin Test Antigen
The efficacy of LtSTA as a skin test antigen depends upon the sensitivity and specificity of the product. This study has been designed to measure the skin test responses to 15, 30, or 50µg doses of LtSTA.
- Trial name
- NCT00633009
- Testing
- Leishmania tropica Skin Test Antigen (LtSTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nielsen BioSciences, Inc.
Head Lice
Comparative Study for the Evaluation of a New Medical Device on the Treatment of Head Lice Infestation
Pediculosis capitis or head lice infestation is a human medical condition caused by the infestation of the hair by the parasitic insect Pediculus humanus capitis (human head lice).
- Trial name
- NCT05379114
- Testing
- INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE, Comparator device
- Where
- Mauritius
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perrigo CSCI
Malaria
Efficacy, Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine Evaluating Different Dose Schedules in a Sporozoite Challenge Model in Healthy Malaria-naïve Adults
This study is designed to evaluate efficacy, immunogenicity and safety of various dose schedules of GSK Biologicals' candidate malaria vaccines RTS,S/AS01B (adult formulation) and RTS,S/AS01E (pediatric formulation) in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03162614
- Testing
- RTS,S/AS01E, RTS,S/AS01B, Sporozoite-infected mosquitoes challenge.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria
Drug-drug Interaction Study of Ganaplacide and Lumefantrine With Itraconazole
The study will assess the effect of multiple doses of itraconazole, a strong CYP3A4/5 inhibitor, on the PK of ganaplacide and lumefantrine in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05084651
- Testing
- Ganaplacide, Lumefantrine, Itraconazole
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malaria, Falciparum
A Study to Investigate the Safety of GSK4024484 in Healthy Adult Participants
The primary purpose of the study is to characterise the safety of GSK4024484 in healthy participants within a controlled pharmacokinetic (PK) range, and the effect of food on the study intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06171113
- Testing
- GSK4024484C
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Chagas' Disease
Study on Benefits of Therapy With Nifurtimox in Chagas Disease, a Parasitic Illness Mostly Transmitted to Humans by a Bug, Using Information From Patient Medical Records in Argentina
The researchers in this trial want to analyze prerecorded patient data which provide information on benefits of the drug nifurtimox in patients with a sudden (acute) and long lasting (chronic) Chagas´ disease an illness caused by…
- Trial name
- NCT03784391
- Testing
- Lampit (Nifurtimox, BAYA2502)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Chagas Disease, Heart Diseases
Reveal Chagas: Clinical Evidence of the Implantable Cardiac Monitor in Patients With Chagas Disease
The study "Reveal Chagas: Clinical Evidence of the Implantable Cardiac Monitor in Patients with Chagas Disease" is a prospective, multicenter, randomized study that is being conducted at several centers in Latin America with…
- Trial name
- NCT01539161
- Testing
- Implantable Cardiac Monitor, Standard of Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Argentina, Colombia
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Malaria
Trial for Malaria Vaccine Candidate, PfPEBS (P. Falciparum Pre-Erythrocytic and Blood Stage)
This study intends to test the hypothesis that the malaria antigen PfPEBS, manufactured as a synthetic protein and adjuvanted with aluminium hydroxide will be well-tolerated and immunogenic (Phase 1), functionally active against…
- Trial name
- PEBS-POC1 (NCT01605786)
- Testing
- Lyophilised PEBS synthetic protein (PfPEBS), Rehydragel™ HPA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vac4All
Scabies
Phase 3 Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Natroba for the Treatment of Scabies
To assess the safety and efficacy of Natroba (spinosad) topical suspension versus placebo for the complete cure of scabies after a single treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02485704
- Testing
- spinosad topical suspension, 0.9%
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- ParaPRO LLC
Malaria Diagnosis, Malaria,Falciparum
Evaluation of the Performance of a hsRDT Versus cRDT in Reactive Case Detection of Malaria Infections
A systematic review assessing the role, appropriateness and benefits of the active case detection strategy, both proactive and reactive, in low malaria transmission settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03511443
- Testing
- hsRDT
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 1,980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Research Co, LLC
Schistosomiasis
L-PZQ ODT in Schistosoma Infected Children
The study would evaluate the safety and efficacy of L-praziquantel orodispersible (L-PZQ ODT) tablets in Schistosoma infected children aged 3 months to 6 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03845140
- Testing
- L-PZQ ODT 50 mg/kg, Biltricide®, L-PZQ ODT 60 mg/kg
- Where
- 2 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Leishmaniasis
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics (PK) Investigation of GSK3494245 in Healthy Participants
This study is the first to test GSK3494245 in humans, to evaluate its safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) after a single dose.
- Trial name
- NCT04504435
- Testing
- GSK3494245
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria, Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Safety and Protective Efficacy of Intravenous Immunization With Cryopreserved Plasmodium Falciparum Sporozoites Under Chemoprophylaxis
TÜCHMI-002 is a single center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, PfSPZ Challenge dose finding trial with two chemoprophylactic regimens and subsequent controlled human malaria infection (CHMI).
- Trial name
- NCT02115516
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Healthy
Chemoprophylactic Activity of M5717 in PfSPZ Challenge Model
The main purpose of this study was to assess the chemoprophylactic activity and dose-exposure-response relationship of single oral dose of M5717 administered after direct intravenous inoculation (DVI) of Plasmodium falciparum…
- Trial name
- NCT04250363
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge, Palcebo, M5717 30 mg
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Malaria
Safety and Immunogenicity of Plant-Derived Pfs25 VLP-FhCMB Malaria Transmission Blocking Vaccine in Healthy Adults
This study is a Phase 1, dose escalation, first-in-human study designed primarily to evaluate the safety of the purified plant-derived Pfs25 VLP combined with Alhydrogel adjuvant
- Trial name
- NCT02013687
- Testing
- Pfs25 VLP- FhCMB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fraunhofer, Center for Molecular Biotechnology
Trichomonal Vaginitis, Bacterial Vaginosis
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Gynomax® XL Ovule
Efficacy and safety of Gynomax® XL ovule in the treatment of trichomonal vaginitis, bacterial vaginosis, candidal vulvovaginitis and mixed vaginal infections will be evaluated in this open label, single-arm, multicentral study.
- Conditions
- Trichomonal Vaginitis, Bacterial Vaginosis, Candidal Vulvovaginitis, Mixed Vaginal Infections
- Trial name
- Gyno-Türk (NCT03839875)
- Testing
- Gynomax® XL Vaginal Ovule
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Exeltis Turkey
Malaria
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy and Immune Responses After Vaccination With an Investigational RNA-based Vaccine Against Malaria
This was a randomized, dose-escalation Phase I/IIa study to evaluate safety, tolerability, immunogenicity and efficacy of an investigational RNA-based vaccine (BNT165e) for prevention of P.
- Trial name
- NCT06069544
- Testing
- BNT165c, BNT165d
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioNTech SE
Scabies
Therapy for Scabies With Two Differently Concentrated Permethrin Creams
The multi-center, prospective, randomized, double-blind phase III clinical trial will primarily investigate the efficacy and safety of treatment of scabies with Permethrin Cream 5% (approved drug InfectoScab 5% Cream) in direct…
- Trial name
- SKABUP (NCT06380452)
- Testing
- 5% Permethrin Creme, 10% Permethrin Creme
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Infectopharm Arzneimittel GmbH
Healthy Subjects
Effect of ACT-451840 Against Early Plasmodium Falciparum Blood Stage Infection in Healthy Subjects
This was a single-center study using induced blood stage malaria infection to characterize the activity of ACT-451840 against early Plasmodium falciparum blood stage infection
- Trial name
- NCT02223871
- Testing
- ACT-451840:, Plasmodium falciparum-infected human erythrocytes:, Artemether 20 mg and lumefantrine 120mg combination tablet:
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.