Clinical trials: Plasmodium Falciparum
Malaria
Performance Evaluation of Malaria Plus Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for the Detection of Plasmodium Infections in Patients With Symptoms Suggestive of Malaria
This trial is part of a portfolio of studies designed to assess the clinical and operational performance of Abbott's NxTekTM Malaria Pf Plus and NxTekTM Malaria Pf/Pv Plus Rapid Test Devices.
- Trial name
- NCT05286359
- Testing
- NxTekTM Malaria Pf Plus Rapid Diagnostic Test Device
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,023 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Rapid Dx
Prophylactic Activity Against Malaria
Prophylactic Antimalarial Activity of DB289 in Volunteers
To evaluate the prophylactic activity of orally administered DB289 against Plasmodium falciparum in non-immune healthy volunteers who are challenged by the bite of five P. falciparum-infected Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes
- Trial name
- NCT00408369
- Testing
- DB289
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Immtech Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Malaria Infection
Efficacy, Safety, and PK of M5717 in Combination With Pyronaridine as Chemoprevention in Adults and Adolescents With Asymptomatic Plasmodium Falciparum Infection (CAPTURE-2)
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of a single dose of M5717 plus pyronaridine tetraphosphate in clearing current Plasmodium falciparum infection and protecting against recurrent infections in asymptomatic adults and…
- Trial name
- NCT05974267
- Testing
- M5717 60 mg, Pyronaridine, Atovaquone-Proguanil
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, Kenya and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Plasmodium Falciparum Infection
Study to Investigate the Clinical and Parasiticidal Activity and Pharmacokinetics of Different Doses of Artefenomel and Ferroquine in Patients With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Primary Objective: To show the contribution of artefenomel (OZ439) to the clinical and parasiticidal effect of OZ439/Ferroquine (FQ) combination by analyzing exposure-response of OZ439 measured by Day 28 polymerase chain reaction…
- Trial name
- NCT03660839
- Testing
- Artefenomel (OZ439), Ferroquine (SSR97193)
- Where
- 7 sites in Benin, Burkina Faso and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Malaria
Experimental Human Malaria Infection by PfSPZ
The study is a single center, varied dose, open label study. A maximum of eighteen volunteers will be exposed to live NF54 P. falciparum sporozoites (PfSPZ Challenge) by intradermal injection.
- Trial name
- NCT01086917
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Malaria
Open-Label Study to Assess Meplazumab in Adult Patients Diagnosed with Plasmodium Falciparum
This phase 2a open-label study to assess Meplazumab in adult patients diagnosed with Plasmodium falciparum
- Trial name
- NCT06040346
- Testing
- Meplazumab for Injection
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Pacific Meinuoke Bio Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Malaria
Study to Assess Safety and Clinical Responses With Coartem® Baby Dispersible Tablets in Paediatric Patients Weighing 2 to <5 kg With Uncomplicated Malaria
This study is being conducted to further evaluate the safety and clinical outcomes of Coartem® Baby (artemether/lumefantrine 5 mg/60 mg) in neonates and infants weighing ≥2 kg to <5 kg with uncomplicated malaria due to Plasmodium…
- Trial name
- NCT07713602
- Testing
- Coartem® Baby
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malaria
A Study to Evaluate Antimalarial Activity and Safety of MK-7602 in Healthy Adults (MK-7602-003)
The purpose of this study is to assess the antimalarial activity, pharmacokinetics, and safety of MK-7602 in healthy adults following Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06294912
- Testing
- Plasmodium falciparum, MK-7602, Artemether/lumefantrine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
This is Cohort A1 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of INE963 in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07235020)
- Testing
- INE963
- Where
- 6 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Falciparum Malaria
A Three Day Trial of Azithromycin Plus Chloroquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
The treatment of symptomatic, uncomplicated malaria caused by P. falciparum in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00282919
- Testing
- Azithromycin plus chloroquine
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia, India
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malaria
Evaluation of Fosmidomycin and Clindamycin in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated P.Falciparum Malaria in Children
This is an open label uncontrolled study to determine the efficacy of fosmidomycin and clindamycin when co-administered orally over three days in the treatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01464138
- Testing
- Fosmidomycin and Clindamycin co-administration
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Jomaa Pharma GmbH
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of KAF156 in Combination With Lumefantrine Solid Dispersion Formulation (LUM-SDF) in Pediatric Population With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
This study aimed to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the investigational drug KAF156 in combination with a solid dispersion formulation of lumefantrine (LUM-SDF) in pediatric patients (6 months to < 18 years of…
- Trial name
- KALUMI (NCT04546633)
- Testing
- KAF156, LUM-SDF, Coartem
- Where
- 9 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malaria, Falciparum
Azithromycin Plus Chloroquine Versus Mefloquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in Africa
The primary objective is to confirm the hypothesis that azithromycin plus chloroquine is non-inferior to mefloquine for the treatment of symptomatic, uncomplicated malaria due to P. falciparum.
- Trial name
- NCT00082576
- Testing
- Azithromycin/Chloroquine, Mefloquine
- Where
- 6 sites in Ghana, Mali and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malaria
Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01 Vaccine Against Episodes of Malaria Due to P. Falciparum Infection in Children.
This phase IIb trial is being done to find out if the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine helps to prevent children from falling ill with malaria and to evaluate vaccine safety.
- Trial name
- NCT00380393
- Testing
- GSK malaria vaccine 257049 Vaccine, Sanofi-Pasteur's Human Diploid Cell Rabies Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 894 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acute Malaria
Phase IIa Proof of Concept Study of M5717-Pyronaridine in Adults and Adolescents With Acute Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (CAPTURE 1)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic of the combination M5717 plus pyronaridine in participants with acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- NCT05689047
- Testing
- M5717 330 mg, M5717 500 mg, M5717 660 mg
- Where
- 5 sites in Burkina Faso, Gabon and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Malaria, Malaria Vaccines
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine Given at 6, 7.5 and 9 Months of Age in Co-administration With Measles, Rubella and Yellow Fever (YF) Vaccines Followed by a Booster of the Malaria Vaccine.
The purpose of this study is to assess the immunogenicity, safety, and reactogenicity of the SB257049 candidate malaria vaccine when co-administered with Vitamin A, measles, rubella and yellow fever vaccines to children aged 6…
- Trial name
- NCT02699099
- Testing
- Vitamin A, Candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine, MR-Vac
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 699 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria, Plasmodium Falciparum
Controlled Human Malaria Infection (CHMI) After Immunization With Cryopreserved Plasmodium Falciparum Sporozoites Under Chloroquine Prophylaxis
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and tolerability of ID administration of PfSPZ Challenge to volunteers taking chloroquine chemoprophylaxis (an approach called PfSPZ-CVac).
- Trial name
- NCT01728701
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge, Normal Saline (NS)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Malaria in Pregnancy, HIV Infection
Efficacy of Antifolates Against Malaria in HIV-infected Pregnant Women and the Emergence of Induced Resistance in Plasmodium Falciparum
Given the resistance emergence of malaria in pregnant women receiving intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPT-SP) and the burden of this infection among pregnant women infected by HIV it is urgent to…
- Trial name
- MACOMBA (NCT01746199)
- Testing
- cotrimoxazole daily prophylaxis, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- 4 sites in Central African Republic
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Malaria
Artesunate Plus Amodiaquine in Malaria in Cote d'Ivoire
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the non-inferiority of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-adjusted adequate clinical and parasitological response to artesunate plus amodiaquine at Day 28 in two groups of…
- Trial name
- NCT01023399
- Testing
- Artesunate + Amodiaquine
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Malaria
Partially-blind (Observer-blind) Study of Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Malaria Vaccines in Ghanaian Children
This study will investigate the safety and immunogenicity of 2 candidate malaria vaccines administered according to 3 different vaccination schedules in 5 to 17 months old Ghanaian children.
- Trial name
- NCT00360230
- Testing
- GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine 257049, Rabipur
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline