Clinical trials: Tick-Borne Infections
Tick Bites, Immunity to Ticks
The Uninfected Ixodes Scapularis Human Tick Challenge Model
An innovative way to prevent multiple tick-borne diseases is an anti-tick vaccine, i.e. targeting the vector to prevent transmission of pathogens from the tick to the host.
- Trial name
- TICKME (NCT05965635)
- Testing
- Ixodus scapularis nymphs
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Study to Evaluate Safety and Immunogenicity of DNA Vaccine N-pVAX1 Against Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
This First-in-human dose-escalation vaccine phase I study aims to evaluate safety and reactogenicity of the investigational vaccine N-pVAX1, against Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, delivered by in vivo EP given as three im doses…
- Trial name
- CCHF-NP-1 (NCT06684431)
- Testing
- N-pVAX1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lyme Borreliosis
Doxycycline in Therapy of Erythema Migrans
The investigators will compare the outcome of three groups of erythema migrans patients treated with doxycycline: a group without any accompanying symptoms, with mild symptoms and with severe symptoms that require lumbar puncture.
- Trial name
- NCT01475708
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Lyme Disease
A School-Based Intervention to Reduce Lyme Disease
Our overall purpose of this study is evaluate whether a short in-class Lyme Disease education program based on social learning theory and the Health Belief Model can impact a child's knowledge, attitude, and preventive behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00594997
- Testing
- Education, Control (pre and post surveys)
- Volunteers
- 3,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lyme Disease
Safety, Skin and Plasma Concentration of Azithromycin Dermal Formulation
IXODES GmbH intends to develop SHB001, an azithromycin dermal formulation in order to prevent Lyme disease at early stages of infection after tick bite.
- Trial name
- IXO-01 (NCT01243008)
- Testing
- Application of SHB001
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Tick-borne Encephalitis
Prevalence of Tick-borne Encephalitis in the Pediatric Population Treated at the HUS and Characterization of Confirmed Pediatric Cases
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a zoonosis mainly transmitted to humans by the bite of ticks of the genus Ixodes and, to a lesser extent, by the consumption of contaminated and unpasteurized dairy products.
- Trial name
- TBE-KID (NCT05607394)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Fatigue, Quality of Life
Disulfiram: A Test of Symptom Reduction Among Patients With Previously Treated Lyme Disease
Approximately 10-20% of patients experience ongoing symptoms despite having received standard antibiotic therapy for Lyme disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03891667
- Testing
- Disulfiram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Lyme Neuroborreliosis
An Intervention in a Primary Healthcare Setting to Reduce Lyme Neuroborreliosis Treatment Delay
This study evaluates the effect of written and oral information in a primary health care setting on 1) patients referred to specialised examination for Lyme neuroborreliosis, 2) delay from patient symptom debut to treatment for…
- Trial name
- NBdelay (NCT03820999)
- Testing
- Oral and written information on tick-bites and Lyme disease
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Tick-borne Encephalitis
Dose-finding Study to Investigate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Vaccinations With FSME IMMUN NEW in Healthy Volunteers Aged 1 to 6 Years.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and immunogenicity of three different concentrations of a TBE vaccine in healthy children aged 1 to 6 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00161772
- Testing
- Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccine
- Where
- 23 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Lyme Disease
Perceptions,Social Representations and Experience of Lyme Borreliosis and Ticks in Adolescents Likely to be Infected and Their Parents
the study is offered to adolescents aged 12 to 17 and their families suspected of or suffering from Lyme barilliosis. During inclusion, three interviews will be carried out for each family.
- Trial name
- ADO-LY (NCT05678478)
- Testing
- semi-directed interview concerning the experience of adolescents and their parents on Lyme borreliosis and on the tick.
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Trisomy 8 Mosaicism, Trisomy 8 Associated Autoinflammatory Disease
Natural History of Trisomy 8-Associated Autoinflammatory Disease (TRIAD) and Related Disorders
Background: Trisomy 8 mosaicism is a genetic disorder that can increase inflammation in the body. Symptoms include fevers; sores or ulcers in the mouth, digestive tract, or genital area; skin rashes; problems in organs or…
- Conditions
- Trisomy 8 Mosaicism, Trisomy 8 Associated Autoinflammatory Disease, Mucosal Ulcerations
- Trial name
- NCT07683104
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Lyme Disease, Tick-Borne Disease
Evaluation and Follow-up of People With Tick-borne Diseases
Background: Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the United States, but other diseases transmitted by ticks have also been on the rise in recent years.
- Trial name
- NCT04318925
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Post-Treatment Lyme Disease
taVNS for Persistent Symptoms From Lyme Disease
This study is one of the first studies to investigate a non-antibiotic approach to the treatment of symptoms that persist after antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease (PTLS).
- Trial name
- NCT05776251
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Tick-Borne Encephalitis
Safety of and Immune Response to a Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vaccine (LGT(TP21)/DEN4) in Healthy Adults
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral illness common in the Northern Hemisphere, especially Europe and Asia. TBE infection may lead to central nervous system problems and death.
- Trial name
- NCT00118924
- Testing
- LGT(TP21)/DEN4
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tick-borne Encephalitis, France
Evaluation of Knowledge on Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV) Infection Among General Practitioners in France
Tick-borne encephalitis is a relatively rare disease (approximately 35 cases diagnosed per year), but most cases (86%) are due to contamination in France via a tick bite.
- Trial name
- CoMTBEV (NCT07191223)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Dengue, Chikungunya
Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective
RACSMEI addresses the high burden of infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries, including Cambodia, where limited surveillance and laboratory capacity often obscure etiologies and transmission dynamics.
- Conditions
- Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika Virus Infection, Japanese Encephalitis
- Trial name
- RACSMEI (NCT07358910)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Leishmaniasis, Leptospirosis
Serological Measurement of Montpellier Professionals' Contacts with Infectious Agents Responsible for Animal-borne Diseases
Zoonoses and arboviroses refer to a group of diseases transmitted from animals to humans, either directly or indirectly (via mosquitoes, ticks or contact with contaminated environments).
- Conditions
- Leishmaniasis, Leptospirosis, Brucellosis, Q Fever
- Trial name
- SEZAM (NCT06859619)
- Testing
- Peripheral venous blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Suspected Early Lyme Neuroborreliosis
Doxycycline and Ceftriaxone in Suspected Early Lyme Neuroborreliosis
The investigators will compare doxycycline and ceftriaxone in treatment of patients with suspected early Lyme neuroborreliosis and normal CSF cell count.
- Trial name
- NCT00942006
- Testing
- doxycycline, ceftriaxone
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Encephalitis, Tick-Borne
Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) Seropersistence After First Booster and Response to a Second Booster in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults (Follow-Up to Study 700401)
The main purpose of this study is to assess the seropersistence of TBE virus antibodies in children, adolescents and young adults who received the first booster vaccination with either FSME-IMMUN 0.25 mL Junior or FSME-IMMUN 0.5…
- Trial name
- NCT00894686
- Testing
- FSME-IMMUN 0.25 mL Junior (1.2 µg TBE antigen/0.25 mL) or FSME-IMMUN 0.5 mL (2.4µg TBE antigen/0.5 mL)
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
TIBOLA, Rickettsia Infections
TIBOLA : Multicenter Descriptive Study in Eastern France
TIBOLA (TIck-BOrne LymphAdenopathy) is a tick-borne disease. The pathogen is most often rickettsia (R. slovaca or R. raoultii), but other strict intracellular bacteria have been described (Francisella tularensis, Coxiella…
- Trial name
- NCT05458245
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France