Clinical trials: Parasitemia
Malaria, Falciparum
Malaria Transmission Studies in Mali
Background: Malaria is an illness caused by a parasite spread by mosquitoes. When a mosquito bites a person who is infected with a kind of parasite called a gametocyte, it is able to spread the infection to another person.
- Trial name
- NCT01829737
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria
Trial to Evaluate L9LS in Healthy Adults
Background: Malaria is a parasitic disease carried by mosquitoes in tropical areas. There is no vaccine to prevent malaria infection. If not treated right away, it can become serious or deadly.
- Trial name
- VRC 614 (NCT05019729)
- Testing
- VRC-MALMAB0114-00-AB, Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) sporozoite challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria, Prevention and Control
Experimental PfSPZ Vaccine in Adults Without Malaria
Background: Malaria parasites are carried by mosquitoes, which spread the infection by biting people. Currently, there is no effective malaria vaccine.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Prevention and Control, Acquired Immunity
- Trial name
- NCT01441167
- Testing
- PfSPZ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infections, Vector Borne Diseases
Phase 1b MMV367 PK/PD and Safety in Healthy Adult Volunteers Experimentally Infected With Blood Stage P. Falciparum
This is an open-label, adaptive study using the P. falciparum induced blood stage malaria (IBSM) model to characterise the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) profile and safety of MMV367 (the IMP).
- Conditions
- Infections, Vector Borne Diseases, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05979207
- Testing
- MMV367 3mg, P. falciparum IBSM infection, MMV367 5mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Malaria, Pregnancy Malaria
Cardiac Safety of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Amongst Pregnant Women in Tanzania
Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is currently recommended by the World Health Organization for use as intermittent preventive treatment against malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) in areas of moderate to high malaria transmission.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Pregnancy Malaria, Cardiotoxicity, Cardiac Safety
- Trial name
- NCT02909712
- Testing
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Malaria, Falciparum
Sevuparin/DF02 as an Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects Affected With Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria
The purpose of this study is to determine the tolerability and pharmacokinetics of Sevuparin/DF02 when administered as an i.v. infusion in combination with Malanil® (atovaquone/proguanil) as anti-malarial treatment in subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT01442168
- Testing
- Sevuparin sodium + atovaquone/proquanil, atovaquone/proquanil
- Where
- 3 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Modus Therapeutics AB
Malaria
Induced Blood-Stage Malaria in Healthy Malaria-Naive Adults to Assess the Safety and Infectivity of Plasmodium Vivax Challenge Agent and Evaluate Transmission in Mosquito Feeding Assays
Background: Malaria is a disease caused by parasites transmitted to people by mosquitoes. Around the world, there were 241 million cases and 627,000 deaths from malaria in 2020.
- Trial name
- NCT06607003
- Testing
- P. vivax challenge agent derived from PvHMB-CCE001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)