Clinical trials: Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
School-based Program for the Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Endemic Regions
The overall objective of the PREVENT trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated, school-based program for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in regions with an endemic pattern of RHD.
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06720272)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Pilgrim
Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection
An Assessment of Rapid Streptococcal Tests in Community Clinics in Israel
There is a large over-use of antibiotics in family medicine, especially in upper respiratory tract infections. This study is designed to determine if the use of rapid Streptococcal tests in primary care clinics can lower the rate…
- Conditions
- Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection, Streptococcus Pyogenes Identification
- Trial name
- NCT00535093
- Testing
- rapid streptococcal testing
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
APC-111 Once a Day (QD) for 7 Days vs. Penicillin Taken Four Times a Day (QID) for 10 Days in Patients With Strep Throat
The purpose of the this study is to evaluate the safety of efficacy of APC-111 775 mg MP tablet once daily dosing for 7 days for treating patients with strep throat.
- Trial name
- NCT00095368
- Testing
- Amoxicillin Pulsatile Release Multiparticulate Tablet (drug)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Streptococcal Infection, Pharyngitis
Assessment of Flocked Swabs for the Identification of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
This is a study to to compare traditional fibre wound swabs to more recently developed flocked swabs for the identification of Group A streptococcal pharyngitis in children presenting to a children's emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00527852
- Testing
- Flocked swab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Pharyngitis
Short Versus Standard Amoxicillin for Pediatric Strep Throat
The purpose of this study is to compare 5-day vs 10-day amoxicillin for strep throat in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07845812
- Testing
- 5 day short course antibiotic treatment, 10 day standard of care antibiotic treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pharyngitis
Controlled Human Infection for Vaccination Against Streptococcus Pyogenes
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infection is a major cause of death and disability globally with a disproportionately high burden in settings of disadvantage worldwide.
- Conditions
- Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Pharyngitis, Strep Throat, Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection
- Trial name
- CHIVAS (NCT03361163)
- Testing
- emm75 Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS M75, strain 611024)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrew Steer
Congenital Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Association Between a Mother's Exposure to "Strep Throat" and Her Baby's Developing Heart Disease
The goal of this study is to find out if there is any association between a mother's exposure to bacteria that normally causes "strep throat" and her baby's developing heart disease/heart defect.
- Trial name
- NCT01603732
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 397 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Acute Sinusitis, Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Antimicrobial Stewardship for Primary Care Pediatricians
The purpose of the study is to determine if physician education coupled with audit and feedback of antibiotic prescribing can improve antibiotic prescribing by primary care clinicians.
- Conditions
- Acute Sinusitis, Streptococcal Pharyngitis, Pneumonia, Viral Infection
- Trial name
- PARTI (NCT01806103)
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Stopping Strep Throat With Antibodies in Healthy Adults.
This research group has previously established a safe and reliable model of experimental human streptococcal pharyngitis (a 'strep throat' human challenge model).
- Trial name
- CHIVAS-IgG (NCT07864350)
- Testing
- Streptococcus pyogenes M1 challenge strain, Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Group A Streptococcus, Strep Throat
Sofia Strep A FIA Field Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the ability of the Sofia Strep A FIA test and Sofia Analyzer to accurately detect a throat swab specimen for the presence or absence of Group A Streptococcus when compared to culture.
- Trial name
- NCT01494792
- Testing
- In Vitro Diagnositc aid for diagnosis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,090 people
- Sponsor
- Quidel Corporation
Strep Throat, Pneumonia
Integrated Clinical Prediction Rules: Bringing Evidence to Diverse Primary Care Settings
The study is a randomized controlled trial, with an Intervention Group and a Control Group at the University of Utah (U of U) and University of Wisconsin (UW). BU serves as the primary award and coordinating institution.
- Trial name
- iCPR2 (NCT02534987)
- Testing
- iCPR2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Strep Throat
Preview Rapid Strep A Test Method Comparison Study
This study is designed to determine the accuracy of the Preview Rapid Strep A Test compared to a laboratory reference method for Group A Streptococcal infection and to determine the precision of the Preview Rapid Strep A test.
- Trial name
- NCT03907449
- Testing
- Preview Rapid Strep A test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co., Ltd
Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Group A Pharyngitis in Children: The GASPARD Study
Evaluate the necessity to treat with antibiotics GAS pharyngitis in children in Switzerland. The null hypothesis is that antibiotic treatment is not necessary for GAS pharyngitis in this population.
- Trial name
- GASPARD (NCT03264911)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Klara Posfay-Barbe
Streptococcal Infections, Pharyngitis
Treatment of Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Children in Low Resource Settings
The purpose of this study was to compare the microbiological effects of two different treatments: a single dose of intramuscular benzathine penicillin G (IM BPG) vs.
- Trial name
- TOPS (NCT01156740)
- Testing
- Penicillin G, Benzathine, Amoxicillin
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Croatia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
GRoup A StrePtococcus
The purpose of the research is to help understand why some children become carriers of strep and whether children who are carriers need to be treated with antibiotics.
- Trial name
- GRASP (NCT01558804)
- Testing
- Identifying group A strep carriers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tonsillitis
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Study Of Azithromycin SR Versus Amoxicillin For The Treatment Of Strep Throat In Children
The objective was to determine if a single 60 mg/kg dose of azithromycin SR was as safe and effective as a 10-day regimen of amoxicillin (45 mg/kg/day, given in divided doses every 12 hours) when used to treat children with strep…
- Trial name
- NCT00643149
- Testing
- amoxicillin, azithromycin SR
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 693 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Molecular Tests for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Using Saliva Samples
Observational study evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of rapid point-of-care molecular Group A strep diagnostic tests in saliva as compared to standard culture- and PCR-based techniques for the management of children aged 3-15…
- Trial name
- NCT05521568
- Testing
- Index test: Abbott ID NOW STREP A 2, Reference standard test: Composite of culture and PCR-based tests based on a throat swab, Comparator test: Rapid antigen detection test (usual care)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Streptococcus Pyogenes Pharyngitis, Streptococcus Infection
A Strep Throat Controlled Human Infection Trial in Healthy Adults
This aim of this study is to further develop a new way to study the bacteria that causes pharyngitis (strep throat). The scientific name for this bacterium is Streptococcus pyogenes and it is commonly known as Strep A.
- Trial name
- CHIVAS-M1 (NCT06992141)
- Testing
- Streptococcus pyogenes M1UK strain MCRI0102
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Group A Streptococcal Infection
Performance of Ellume·Lab Group A Strep Test Versus Culture for the Rapid Detection of Group A Streptococcus in Participants With Acute Pharyngitis
Participants who meet the eligibility criteria and who consent to participation or whose parents/legal guardian consent to their participation, will be enrolled in the study for a period of up to 14 days.
- Trial name
- NCT03693495
- Testing
- ellume·lab Group A Streptococcus Test, Bacterial Culture, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
- Where
- 4 sites in New Zealand
- Sponsor
- Ellume Pty Ltd
Strep Throat
Evaluation of the IND One Step Strep A Rapid Test vs. Culture
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the ability of the IND One Step Strep A test to accurately test a throat swab specimen from a symptomatic patient for the presence or absence of Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) when…
- Trial name
- NCT01491776
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- IND Diagnostic Inc.