Tuberculosis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-07-31Clinical Trial Update: Role of EBUS-TBNA in Diagnosing TB in Mediastinal/Hilar Lymph Nodes [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) for diagnosing tuberculosis in medi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-05-03Clinical Trial Update: Strategic Screening for Infectious Diseases (Tuberculosis, HIV, HBV, HCV) Amongst Migrants in France
This clinical trial update describes a strategic screening initiative for HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Tuberculosis among migrants in …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-04-05Clinical Trial Update: Collection of Tissue Specimens in Mali, West Africa, for HIV and Tuberculosis Research
A terminated Mali tissue-sample collection study for HIV and tuberculosis sponsored by NIAID is noted in this clinical trial update.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Determining the Impact of Enhanced Case Finding on Tuberculosis Notification in The Gambia [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated whether enhanced case finding changes tuberculosis notification rates in The Gambia.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-03-08Clinical Trial Update: Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Risk Factors in Sub-Saharan Africa
A completed clinical trial update examining the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Sub-Saharan Africa and its risk factors. The study a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-03-07Clinical Trial Update: Establishment of a Clinical Trial Unit in Mavalane, Maputo, in Mozambique
An update announcing the establishment of a new Clinical Trial Unit in Mavalane, Maputo, Mozambique to support tuberculosis research.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-11-17Clinical Trial Update: Mobile Phone SMS Messages and Automated Calls in Improving Vaccine Coverage Among Children in Pakistan [NA]
This clinical trial update from Aga Khan University evaluates whether mobile phone SMS messages and automated calls can improve vaccine cove…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-10-23Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical Study Investigating Rifampicin and Dolutegravir in Combination in Healthy Volunteers [Phase 1]
This is a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the combination of rifampicin and dolutegravir in healthy volunteers. It is sponsored by St. Ste…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-08-25Clinical Trial Update: PK/PD of Ertapenem In Patients With TB [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 study evaluated the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of ertapenem in patients with tuberculosis and has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-08-18Clinical Trial Update: Chepetsa TB - Reducing TB Among HIV-Infected Malawians [NA]
Clinical trial update on Chepetsa TB aiming to reduce tuberculosis among HIV-infected Malawians. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-08-03Clinical Trial Update: Optimizing Clinical Outcomes in HIV-Infected Adults & Children [NA]
A completed clinical trial update from UNC Chapel Hill examining how to optimize clinical outcomes for HIV-infected adults and children, inc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-21Clinical Trial Update: Early Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis Using Ultra Low-dose Chest CT [NA]
A clinical trial from Seoul National University Hospital investigates using ultra low-dose chest CT for early diagnosis of active tuberculos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-11Clinical Trial Update: Interaction Between High Dose Rifampicine and Efavirenz in Pulmonary Tuberculosis and HIV Co-infection [Phase 2]
Clinical trial update describing a Phase 2 study of the interaction between high-dose rifampicin and efavirenz in patients with pulmonary tu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-02Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Parasitic Worm Infections on the Immune Response to Tuberculosis Bacteria
A completed clinical trial investigated whether intestinal helminth infections alter the immune response to tuberculosis bacteria.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-05Clinical Trial Update: IGRA and Mantoux Response in Children With Suspected Latent or Active TB Infection
Clinical trial update examining IGRA (interferon-gamma release assay) and Mantoux test responses in children with suspected latent or active…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-04-13Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Somatostatin Receptor Imaging Using PET/MRI as a Novel Approach to Detecting Pathology in Pulmonary TB [Phase 1]
This clinical trial update describes a Phase 1 evaluation of somatostatin receptor imaging using PET/MRI to detect pathology in pulmonary tu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Nasal, Tracheal and Bronchial Mucosal Lining Fluid(MLF) Sampling From Patients With Respiratory Diseases
This clinical trial update describes sampling of nasal, tracheal, and bronchial mucosal lining fluid from patients with various respiratory …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-02-01Clinical Trial Update: Substudy of Protocol TB-018 (NCT01755598): Collection and Storage of Biological Samples for Evaluation of Correlates of TB (C-041-972)
This update notes the completion of a substudy under Protocol TB-018 that collects and stores biological samples to evaluate correlates of t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-09-23Clinical Trial Update: Etiologies, Investigations and Outcomes of Patients Presenting With Hemoptysis
This clinical trial update examines the etiologies, investigations, and outcomes of patients presenting with hemoptysis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-18Clinical Trial Update: Probe Melting Technology for Rapid Detection of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
This document reports an update on a clinical trial evaluating probe melting technology for rapid detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-12Clinical Trial Update: DNA Sequencing of MDR TB in Eastern Siberia
This document provides an update on a clinical trial that involves DNA sequencing of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis samples collected in …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-20Clinical Trial Update: Training Inmate Peer Educators in Detecting Tuberculosis in a Developing Country Prison: A Cluster Randomized Trial [NA]
A cluster randomized trial by Maastricht University evaluates training inmate peer educators to detect tuberculosis in a prison setting in a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-16Clinical Trial Update: Improving the Detection of Active Tuberculosis in Accident and Emergency Departments
A clinical trial update from Public Health England on improving detection of active tuberculosis in accident and emergency departments.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-02Clinical Trial Update: Screening of Children in Household Contact With Adult TB Patients in Mbarara Hospital, Uganda
This clinical trial update describes a completed study that screened children in households with an adult tuberculosis patient at Mbarara Ho…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-12-16Clinical Trial Update: T Cell Interferon-gamma Release Assay (TIGRA) in Immunocompromised Individuals
An update on the TIGRA T-cell interferon-gamma release assay tested in immunocompromised individuals; the trial (NCT00707317) conducted by t…