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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Diagnostic Usefulness of Interferon Gamma Release Assay for Active Tuberculosis in Immunocompromised Patients
A completed clinical trial evaluated the diagnostic usefulness of the Interferon Gamma Release Assay for detecting active tuberculosis in im…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Feasibility of a Lateral Flow Urine Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) Test for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis [NA]
The ClinicalTrials.gov update describes a feasibility study of a lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) test for diagnosing tuberculosis…
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FDA approval · 2012-01-27FDA Approved: ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE — Supplemental Application (Epic Pharma, LLC)
The FDA approved a supplemental application for Ethambutol hydrochloride by Epic Pharma, LLC.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2012-01-20Clinical Trial Update: Vitamin D in Active Tuberculosis (TB) Study [NA]
A clinical trial investigating vitamin D supplementation in active tuberculosis has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-01-10Clinical Trial Update: Quantiferon for Detection of Latent Tuberculosis in Healthcare Workers [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the Quantiferon test for detecting latent tuberculosis in healthcare workers has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-22Clinical Trial Update: Efavirenz-based Versus Nevirapine-based Antiretroviral Therapy Among HIV-infected Patients Receiving Rifampin [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing efavirenz-based versus nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients receiving rifampin. The stud…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-21Clinical Trial Update: Dose-Escalation Study on Safety and Immunogenicity of VPM1002 in Comparison to BCG in Healthy Volunteers in South Africa [Phase 1]
Phase 1 dose-escalation study assessing safety and immunogenicity of VPM1002 compared with BCG in healthy volunteers in South Africa has com…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-17Clinical Trial Update: Appropriate Timing of HAART in Co-infected HIV/TB Patients [Phase 4]
This update covers a Phase 4 trial evaluating the optimal timing of HAART in patients co-infected with HIV and tuberculosis, which was termi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-16Clinical Trial Update: Treatment Adherence of Tuberculosis Medicines [NA]
Completed clinical trial update focusing on adherence to tuberculosis medicines. The document notes the trial status as completed for the tu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-08Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy of Thrice Weekly Directly Observed Treatment, Short-course (DOTS) in HIV-associated Tuberculosis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences evaluating thrice-weekly Directly Observed Treatment, Short-Course (DOT…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-07Clinical Trial Update: Dose Escalation Study of SQ109 in Healthy Adult Volunteers [Phase 1]
Phase 1 dose-escalation study of SQ109 in healthy adults has completed, assessing safety and tolerability for potential tuberculosis treatme…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-02Clinical Trial Update: Immediate Versus Deferred Start of Anti-HIV Therapy in HIV-Infected Adults Being Treated for Tuberculosis [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial comparing immediate versus deferred initiation of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected adults undergoing tuberculosis trea…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-10-18Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical tRial of Endobronchial Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of MEDiastinal lymphadenopathY (REMEDY) [NA]
An update on the REMEDY trial assessing endobronchial ultrasound for diagnosing mediastinal lymphadenopathy; the listed diseases include med…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-08-03Clinical Trial Update: TBTC Study 28: Moxifloxacin Versus Isoniazid for TB Treatment [Phase 2]
Phase 2 TB trial TBTC Study 28 comparing moxifloxacin with isoniazid for tuberculosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-08-03Clinical Trial Update: TBTC NAA Study: Pilot Study of Surrogate Markers for Outcome of TB Treatment
The CDC-sponsored TBTC study evaluated surrogate markers to predict tuberculosis treatment outcomes in a completed pilot trial.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-08-03Clinical Trial Update: TBTC Study 24: Intermittent Treatment of TB With Isoniazid Resistance or Intolerance [NA]
This clinical trial update notes that TBTC Study 24, evaluating intermittent treatment strategies for tuberculosis in patients with isoniazi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-07-22Clinical Trial Update: A Study to Determine the Best Dose of Antivirals in Patients With Both TB and HIV [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial to identify the optimal antiviral dose for patients co-infected with tuberculosis and HIV has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-07-11Clinical Trial Update: Study of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) by High Resolution Scanner
Clinical trial update describing a study of a high-resolution scanner to detect latent tuberculosis infection. Sponsored by Germans Trias i …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-20Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacokinetics of Rifabutin Combined With Antiretroviral Therapy in Patients With TB/HIV Co-infection in South Africa [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 pharmacokinetics study evaluating rifabutin when combined with antiretroviral therapy in TB/HIV co-infected patients in South Afri…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-15Clinical Trial Update: TB (Tuberculosis) Preventive Therapy for HIV Patients With Access to HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) [Phase 4]
Phase 4 study evaluating tuberculosis preventive therapy in people with HIV on HAART has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-08Clinical Trial Update: TBTC Study 27/28 PK: Moxifloxacin Pharmacokinetics During TB Treatment [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial update reporting the pharmacokinetics of moxifloxacin during tuberculosis treatment (TBTC Study 27/28); the study has…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-06-07Clinical Trial Update: Tiotropium in Patients With Tuberculosis (TB) Destroyed Lung
A clinical trial update evaluating tiotropium for patients with destroyed lung due to tuberculosis, investigating potential lung function be…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis (TB) Infection Diagnosed by Interferon-gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Tests in Patients With Old Healed TB
This clinical trial update reports the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among patients with old healed TB, diagnosed using interf…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-04-28Clinical Trial Update: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome(AIDS) and Tuberculosis(Tb) Co-infection Treatment Strategies Study of China. [NA]
This entry describes a China-based clinical trial investigating treatment strategies for HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis co-infection; the current…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-03-28Clinical Trial Update: A Study of MVA85A, in Asymptomatic Volunteers Infected With TB, HIV or Both [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study of the MVA85A TB vaccine in asymptomatic volunteers infected with HIV, TB, or both has completed.