11 results
Primary objective: to assess the UCP-LF CAA test in travellers with high-risk water contact as compared to routine diagnostics
The objective of the standardized protocol is optimalizing the accuracy of the diagnosis (all-cause pneumonia, or serotype-specific pneumonia) during the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccin (13vPnC) study which will be performed in 2008. Additionaly, the…
To differentiate between gene expression in sepsis and sterile sirs.
Primary objective:To establish four healthy donors for future CHHI studies
Primary Objectives: - To determine the protective efficacy of repeated exposure to male Schistosoma mansoni (Sm) cercariae in healthy Schistosome-naïve volunteers based on CAA levels.- To determine the safety and tolerability of repeated exposure to…
Primary Objective: - To investigate the safety, tolerability and attack rate of female Schistosoma mansoni cercariae in healthy Schistosome-naïve volunteers Exploratory Objectives: - To investigate the kinetics of circulating anodic antigen (CAA)…
Primary objectives: • To establish two hookworm-infected donors to set up the controlled human hookworm infection model in Gabon • To study early-phase immune responses to hookworm exposure during the first four weeks after challengeExploratory…
To determine the proportion of travelers and migrants diagnosed with chronic schistosomiasis as per each centre*s routine assessment, who have active infection at presentation (as assessed and classified by composite reference standards integrating…
Primary objective:* To determine the safety and tolerability of repeated infection of Necator americanus L3 larvae in healthy volunteersSecondary objectives:* To compare the variability in egg output after cumulative infection with 50, 100 and 150…
Primary objective: To investigate the safety, tolerability and infectivity of male Schistosoma mansoni cercariae in healthy Schistosoma-naïve volunteers. Exploratory objectives: To investigate the kinetics of controlled infection with male…
Primary objective:* To determine the protective efficacy of repeated short term exposure to hookworm infection Secondary objectives:1. To explore the immunological response after repeated hookworm infections2. To evaluate the safety of and number of…