Clinical trials: Amoebic Colitis
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial Pilot
This is a study of optimal treatments for acanthamoeba keratitis. In the first part of the study, participants will be randomized to chlorhexidine monotherapy or chlorhexidine plus povidone iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT03484507
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Povidone-Iodine, Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Blastocystis Infections
Efficacy of Calprotectin as A Marker For the Pathogenicity of Blastocystis Infection
Blastocystis which is commonly found in the gastro-intestinal tract, has been recognized as a non-pathogenic organism for a few decades. It has a variable distribution.
- Trial name
- NCT05724368
- Testing
- Fecal Calprotectin ELISA kit
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial
The Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial (PUTT) is a multi-center, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to determine whether including topical corticosteroids in a regimen for acanthamoeba keratitis…
- Trial name
- PUTT (NCT06213649)
- Testing
- Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB), Topical corticosteroid
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Jeremy Keenan, MD, MPH
Amoebic Dysentery, Giardiasis
Auranofin for Giardia Protozoa
This is a phase IIa, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-blinded superiority treatment study in males and non-pregnant females, 18 to 65 years of age who are in good health.
- Trial name
- NCT02736968
- Testing
- Auranofin
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Amebiasis
Study of Nitazoxanide in the Treatment of Amebiasis in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of nitazoxanide suspension in treating diarrhea caused by Entamoeba histolytica in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00366730
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Romark Laboratories L.C.
Visceral Leishmaniasis, Human African Trypanosomiasis
Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Clinical/Laboratory Predictors of Tropical Diseases In Patients With Persistent Fever in Cambodia, Nepal, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan (NIDIAG-Fever)
Tropical fevers have been a diagnostic challenge from the antiquity. Nowadays, despite the availability of good diagnostic capacities, undifferentiated febrile illnesses continue to be a thorny problem for travel physicians.
- Conditions
- Visceral Leishmaniasis, Human African Trypanosomiasis, Enteric Fever, Melioidosis
- Trial name
- NCT01766830
- Testing
- rk28 ICT, IT LEISH (rK39), Immunochromatographic HAT test
- Where
- 7 sites in Cambodia, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,927 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Amebiasis, Cryptosporidiosis
Parasitic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
This protocol offers diagnosis and standard medical treatment for various parasitic gastrointestinal infections. Gastrointestinal parasites are either worms (helminths) or one-celled animals called protozoans which live in the…
- Conditions
- Amebiasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Giardiasis, Parasitic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001162
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Amoebiasis
Auranofin PK Following Oral Dose Administration
Phase I, open-label study in 15 healthy adult subjects receive 6 mg of auranofin orally once every 24 hours for 7days. Blood samples will be taken for 17 weeks following the last dose of auranofin for determination of terminal…
- Trial name
- NCT02089048
- Testing
- Auranofin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Polihexanide (PHMB) Eye Drops in Patients Affected by Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Prospective randomized study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of 0.08% polihexanide (PHMB) eye drops in patients affected by acanthamoeba keratitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03274895
- Testing
- PHMB 0.08%, Propamidine 0.1%, PHMB 0.02%
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- SIFI SpA
Dysentery Amebic
Immunochromatography Versus Microscopy for Diagnosis of Entamoeba Histolytica/Dispar Infection.
Amoebiasis, an infection by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is globally considered as the third leading parasitic cause of human mortality besides malaria and schistosomiasis. It is estimated that E.
- Trial name
- NCT04759937
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University