Clinical trials: Systemic Infections/Bacteremia/Meningitis
Sepsis, Bacteraemia
Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care
Acute illness is the most common presentation of children attending ambulatory care settings. Serious infections (e.g. meningitis, sepsis, pyelonephritis, pneumonia) are rare, but their impact is quite large (increased morbidity…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteraemia, Meningitis, Abscess
- Trial name
- ERNIE2 (NCT02024282)
- Testing
- Use of C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care test, Brief intervention and parent leaflet, Finger Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,962 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Meningitis, Bacteremia
THiamine for Recovery In Vulnerable Early-life Infections
To determine if the addition of thiamine to standard-of-care treatment will improve neurodevelopmental outcomes for infants with meningitis or bacteremia
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT07868679)
- Testing
- thiamine hydrochloride 100 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Pneumonia, Meningitis
Colombia Epidemiologic Surveillance Study
The study will determine the reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) after the introduction of a National Immunization Program with PCV-7 in Bogota.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia, Sepsis
- Trial name
- LEAP II (NCT00428051)
- Testing
- Surveillance
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 32,867 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Infections, Streptococcal
A Study to Compare the Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' 10Pn-PD-DiT 4-dose Presentation to the Licensed 1-dose Synflorix™ (10Pn-PD-DiT) Vaccine When Co-administered With DTPw-combination Vaccine in Healthy Infants
The primary aim of the study is to demonstrate that an investigational 4-dose presentation of the 10Pn-PD-DiT vaccine with preservative is non-inferior to the licensed presentation of Synflorix (preservative-free) in terms of…
- Trial name
- NCT02447432
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A (10Pn-PD-DiT) vaccine (4-dose presentation), Pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A (10Pn-PD-DiT) vaccine (1-dose presentation), DTPw-HBV/Hib
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pneumonia, Bacterial
Study Evaluating Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotype Carriage Rate for Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Filipino Children
Evaluation of the carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of healthy children and the carriage rate and distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes
- Trial name
- NCT00724828
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
Host RNA Profiles to Detect Infections in Young Infants
This study seeks to identify and test host RNA expression profiles as markers for infections in young infants. Preliminary studies have shown high sensitivity and specificity for the discrimination of bacterial from non-bacterial…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Sepsis, Fever
- Trial name
- CHILD_YIC (NCT04823026)
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Staphylococcal Infections, Meningitis
Cotrimoxazole Versus Vancomycin for Invasive Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infections
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a major pathogen causing mainly health-care associated infections and, lately, also community acquired infections. Few treatment choices exist to treat these infections.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Infections, Meningitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00427076
- Testing
- Cotrimoxazole, Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Febrile Illness Acute, Meningitis, Bacterial
Febrile Infants Swedish Study
Approximately one million febrile infants aged ≤60 days present annually to pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) in Europe and the United States.
- Conditions
- Febrile Illness Acute, Meningitis, Bacterial, Urinary Tract Infection (Diagnosis), Invasive Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- FISS (NCT07134751)
- Where
- 11 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Bacterial Infections, Bone Diseases, Infectious
Fosfomycin I.v. for Treatment of Severely Infected Patients
The purpose of this European, multicentric, prospective, non-interventional study is to document and evaluate the efficacy and safety of the treatment of severely infected patients with intravenously administered fosfomycin…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Bone Diseases, Infectious, Osteomyelitis, Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- FORTRESS (NCT02979951)
- Where
- 50 sites in Austria, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Infectopharm Arzneimittel GmbH
Pneumonia, Meningitis
Lebanese Interhospital Pneumococcal Surveillance Program
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a bacterium that causes severe infections in children and adults such as meningitis, pneumonia, and blood stream infection.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Meningitis, Sepsis, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- LIPSP (NCT00901602)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Pneumonia, Meningitis
Safety and Immunogenicity of 10-valent and 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in Papua New Guinean Children
The study aims to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the 10-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines when administered in an accelerated schedule in Papua New Guinean children, who experience early dense upper…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteraemia, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PCV1103 (NCT01619462)
- Testing
- Prevenar 13 and Synflorix
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research
LRTI, UTI
Observational, Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate Biomarkers as Indicators of Acute Bacterial or Viral Infections
This is an observational prospective study of an in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) assay planned to enroll 632 subjects. The study will be conducted in two stages: Stage A is aimed at identifying individual biomarkers and constructing a…
- Conditions
- LRTI, UTI, Gastroenteritis, Systemic Infections/Bacteremia/Meningitis
- Trial name
- CURIOSITY (NCT01917461)
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Community-Acquired Infections
Community Acquired Bacteremic Syndromes in Young Nigerian Children
To define the etiologic agents of community acquired bacteremic syndromes (defined as septicemia, bacteremia, pneumonia and/or meningitis) in a malaria endemic setting.
- Trial name
- CABSYNC (NCT02946775)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 29,146 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Bacterial Infections, Bacteremia
Procalcitonin Level and Kinetics in Children With Bacterial Infections
The purposes of this study are: 1. To determine whether procalcitonin level at admission of pediatric patients with bacterial infections can be used as a marker for prediction of defervescence and hospitalization length 2.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Bacteremia, Meningitis, Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00714402
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center