New treatment option for Cholera
Official title Vaccine- and Infection-derived Correlates of Protection for Cholera
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06455852
What this study is testing
What is oral cholera vaccine or typhoid conjugate vaccine?
oral cholera vaccine or typhoid conjugate vaccine is an investigational medicine, given as a pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for cholera.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Background: Vibrio cholerae causes millions of cholera cases and thousands of deaths annually. Vaccines are in short supply.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 to 80. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Ages 2 - 80 years.
- Informed consent from study participants and guardian in case of children (2-17 years) and assent from children aged 11-17 years.
- Intention to participate in the study for a 2-year period.
- No major co-morbid conditions, per the supervising clinician investigator, including underlying immunodeficiency, diabetes, liver diseases, renal...
You likely can't join if
- Suffering from diarrhoea or abdominal pain or vomiting in the past 24 hours or diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 weeks in the past 6 months.
- History of taking another oral cholera vaccine.
- History of taking any other live or killed enteric vaccine in the last 8 weeks.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 2 years to 80 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Dhaka, Bangladesh. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.