Bacterial infectious disease
MONDO:0005113An acute infectious disorder that is caused by gram positive or gram negative bacteria; representative examples include pneumococcal, streptococcal, salmonella, and meningeal infections.
Also known as: Bacteria caused disease or disorder, Bacteria disease or disorder, Bacteria infectious disease, bacterial disease, bacterial disorder, bacterial infection, bacterial infectious disease, infection, bacterial
2079 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 96 tagged with Bacterial infectious disease itself.
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Sub-types of Bacterial infectious disease
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Primary bacterial infectious disease 0 trials · 593 incl. sub-types
37 sub-types
- Tuberculosis 218 trials · 299 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Syphilis 47 trials · 56 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gonorrhea 49 trials Sub-types →
- Tetanus 44 trials Sub-types →
- Lyme disease 31 trials
- Diphtheria 27 trials Sub-types →
- Mycobacterium avium complex disease 22 trials
- Anthrax infection 17 trials · 20 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Salmonellosis 5 trials · 19 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Cholera 16 trials
- Shigellosis 14 trials
- Leprosy 11 trials · 12 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Leptospirosis 9 trials Sub-types →
- Botulism 5 trials Sub-types →
- Listeriosis 4 trials Sub-types →
- Plague 2 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Buruli ulcer disease 3 trials
- Q fever 3 trials
- Campylobacteriosis 3 trials Sub-types →
- Melioidosis 3 trials
- Brucellosis 2 trials Sub-types →
- Legionellosis 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Relapsing fever 2 trials Sub-types →
- Bartonellosis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Ehrlichiosis 1 trial Sub-types →
- Granuloma inguinale 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Ornithosis 1 trial
- Pinta disease 1 trial
- Borrelia miyamotoi disease 0 trials
- Chancroid 0 trials
- Glanders 0 trials
- Rhinoscleroma 0 trials
- Sennetsu fever 0 trials
- Spirillary rat-bite fever 0 trials
- Staphyloenterotoxemia 0 trials
- Streptobacillary rat-bite fever 0 trials
- Tularemia 0 trials Sub-types →
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Mycobacterial infectious disease 23 trials · 361 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Tuberculosis 218 trials · 299 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection 48 trials
- Mycobacterium avium complex disease 22 trials
- Leprosy 11 trials · 12 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Buruli ulcer disease 3 trials
- Mycobacterium xenopi infection 2 trials
- Aquarium granuloma 0 trials
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Gram-negative bacterial infections 33 trials · 301 incl. sub-types
15 sub-types
- Helicobacter pylori infectious disease 115 trials
- Treponema infectious disease 7 trials · 58 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Chlamydiaceae infections 1 trial · 55 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bordetellosis 0 trials · 39 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Moraxellaceae infectious disease 0 trials · 8 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pneumonia caused by gram negative bacteria 5 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Rickettsiaceae infectious disease 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Burkholderia infectious disease 0 trials · 3 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Anaplasmataceae infectious disease 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bartonellaceae infectious disease 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bacteroidaceae infectious disease 0 trials Sub-types →
- Desulfovibrionaceae infectious disease 0 trials
- Fusobacteriaceae infectious disease 0 trials Sub-types →
- Bacterial meningitis caused by gram-negative bacteria 0 trials Sub-types →
- Streptobacillus infectious disease 0 trials Sub-types →
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Commensal bacterial infectious disease 0 trials · 273 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Toxic shock syndrome 225 trials Sub-types →
- Chlamydia trachomatis infectious disease 37 trials · 48 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Lemierre syndrome 0 trials
- Actinomycosis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Gas gangrene 0 trials
- Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome 0 trials
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Gram-positive bacterial infections 7 trials · 253 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Streptococcal infection 19 trials · 132 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Clostridium infectious disease 48 trials · 97 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bacillaceae infectious disease 1 trial · 20 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Actinomycetales infectious disease 1 trial Sub-types →
- Erysipelothrix infectious disease 0 trials Sub-types →
- Infection caused by Bifidobacterium 0 trials
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Pulpitis 191 trials
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Bacterial sexually transmitted disease 8 trials · 114 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Treponema infectious disease 7 trials · 58 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Chlamydia infectious disease 34 trials · 55 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gonorrhea 49 trials Sub-types →
- Granuloma inguinale 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Chancroid 0 trials
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Bacterial infectious disease with sepsis 78 trials · 113 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Neonatal sepsis 35 trials
- Lemierre syndrome 0 trials
- Pasteurella hemorrhagic septicemia 0 trials
- Gas gangrene 0 trials
- Meningococcemia 0 trials
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Anaerobic bacteria infectious disease 2 trials · 100 incl. sub-types
10 sub-types
- Clostridium infectious disease 48 trials · 97 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Actinomycetales infectious disease 1 trial Sub-types →
- Bacteroides infectious disease 0 trials
- Fusobacterium infectious disease 0 trials
- Peptostreptococcus infectious disease 0 trials
- Anaerobic balanitis 0 trials
- Anaerobic cellulitis 0 trials
- Anaerobic meningitis 0 trials
- Anaerobic pneumonia 0 trials
- Infection caused by Bifidobacterium 0 trials
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Spirochaetales infections 1 trial · 99 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Treponema infectious disease 7 trials · 58 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Lyme disease 31 trials
- Leptospirosis 9 trials Sub-types →
- Borrelia infectious disease 6 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Bacterial arthritis 24 trials · 94 incl. sub-types
6 sub-types
- Periprosthetic joint infection 76 trials
- Escherichia coli discitis 0 trials
- Gonococcal infection of joint 0 trials Sub-types →
- Salmonella discitis 0 trials
- Staphylococcus discitis 0 trials
- Streptococcus pneumoniae discitis 0 trials
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Staphylococcal infection 41 trials · 84 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Staphylococcus aureus infection 37 trials · 69 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Staphylococcal pneumonia 1 trial Sub-types →
- Staphylococcal toxemia 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Staphyloenterotoxemia 0 trials
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Bacterial urinary tract infection 55 trials · 81 incl. sub-types
8 sub-types
- Pyelonephritis 8 trials · 21 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Acute cystitis 7 trials Sub-types →
- Urethritis 5 trials · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Gonococcal cystitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Neonatal urinary tract infectious disease 0 trials
- Renal tuberculosis 0 trials
- Ureter tuberculosis 0 trials
- Urinary bladder tuberculosis 0 trials
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Clostridium difficile colitis 69 trials
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Bacterial pneumonia 28 trials · 65 incl. sub-types
8 sub-types
- Streptococcal pneumonia 16 trials
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia 9 trials
- Klebsiella pneumonia 7 trials
- Pneumonia caused by gram negative bacteria 5 trials · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pneumonia caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa infection 3 trials
- Legionnaires' disease 2 trials
- Staphylococcal pneumonia 1 trial Sub-types →
- Anaerobic pneumonia 0 trials
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Skin disease caused by bacterial infection 13 trials · 57 incl. sub-types
17 sub-types
- Cellulitis 29 trials · 31 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Hordeolum 1 trial · 7 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Impetigo 5 trials Sub-types →
- Cutaneous anthrax 2 trials
- Erysipelas 1 trial
- Pinta disease 1 trial
- Aquarium granuloma 0 trials
- Bacillary angiomatosis 0 trials
- Bacterial exanthem 0 trials
- Bullous impetigo 0 trials
- Cutaneous diphtheria 0 trials
- Cutaneous syphilis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Cutaneous tuberculosis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Gas gangrene 0 trials
- Gonococcal keratitis 0 trials
- Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome 0 trials
- Sycosis barbae 0 trials
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Meningococcal infection 47 trials · 55 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Meningococcal meningitis 18 trials
- Meningococcemia 0 trials
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Bifidobacteriales infectious disease 0 trials · 44 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Bacterial vaginosis 44 trials
- Infection caused by Bifidobacterium 0 trials
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Bacterial meningitis 12 trials · 37 incl. sub-types
8 sub-types
- Meningococcal meningitis 18 trials
- Meningeal tuberculosis 7 trials
- Haemophilus meningitis 1 trial
- Escherichia coli meningitis 0 trials
- Listeria meningitis 0 trials
- Anaerobic meningitis 0 trials
- Bacterial meningitis caused by gram-negative bacteria 0 trials Sub-types →
- Streptococcal meningitis 0 trials Sub-types →
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Pseudomonas infection 25 trials · 29 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
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Escherichia coli infection 26 trials
1 sub-type
- Escherichia coli discitis 0 trials
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Vibrio infectious disease 0 trials · 16 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Cholera 16 trials
- Vibrio vulnificus infectious disease 0 trials
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Bacterial endocarditis 15 trials
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Mycoplasmoides infection 7 trials · 15 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia 9 trials
- Mycoplasma encephalitis 0 trials
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Haemophilus infectious disease 14 trials
2 sub-types
- Haemophilus meningitis 1 trial
- Chancroid 0 trials
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Necrotizing soft tissue infection 13 trials
2 sub-types
- Necrotizing cellulitis 0 trials
- Necrotizing myositis 0 trials
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Empyema 10 trials · 11 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Subdural empyema 1 trial
- Tuberculous empyema 0 trials
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Chorioamnionitis 10 trials
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Klebsiella infectious disease 5 trials · 9 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Klebsiella pneumonia 7 trials
- Granuloma inguinale 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Rhinoscleroma 0 trials
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Rickettsiosis 2 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Rickettsiaceae infectious disease 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Anaplasmataceae infectious disease 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Tick-borne relapsing fever 0 trials
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Tracheitis 2 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Laryngotracheitis 1 trial · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Peritonsillar abscess 4 trials
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Enterococcus infectious disease 1 trial · 4 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Enterococcus faecalis infection 3 trials
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Yersinia infectious disease 0 trials · 4 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Plague 2 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Yersinia enterocolitica infectious disease 0 trials
- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infectious disease 0 trials Sub-types →
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Bacterial conjunctivitis 3 trials
3 sub-types
- Gonococcal conjunctivitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Inclusion conjunctivitis 0 trials
- Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis 0 trials Sub-types →
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Bacterial hemorrhagic fever 0 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Scrub typhus 3 trials
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Bacterial gastritis 2 trials
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Fournier gangrene 2 trials
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Septic peritonitis 2 trials
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Opportunistic bacterial infectious disease 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Nocardiosis 1 trial
- Cepacia syndrome 0 trials
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Actinobacillus infectious disease 0 trials
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1 sub-type
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Pectobacterium carotovorum infection 0 trials
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Proteus infectious disease 0 trials
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Whipple disease 0 trials
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Bacterial myositis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Pyomyositis 0 trials
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Botryomycosis 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Cutaneous botryomycosis 0 trials
- Visceral botryomycosis 0 trials
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Idiopathic severe pneumococcemia 0 trials
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Noma 0 trials
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Pasteurellosis 0 trials
1 sub-type
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Pneumonic pasteurellosis 0 trials
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Rat-bite fever 0 trials
2 sub-types
- Spirillary rat-bite fever 0 trials
- Streptobacillary rat-bite fever 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Personalized antibiotic dosing may boost infection treatment
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study tests whether using personalized dosing (based on drug levels in the blood) for the antibiotic teicoplanin works better than standard dosing for treating bacterial infections. About 74 adults in hospital intensive care or other units will take part. The goal is to see …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can cuddling save tiny babies? trial tests early kangaroo care
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether starting continuous skin-to-skin contact (kangaroo mother care) within 24 hours of birth helps unstable preterm babies under 2000g survive. It compared this to standard incubator care. The trial took place in The Gambia and enrolled 279 babies, but wa…
Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New inhaled drug aimed at stubborn lung infection shows promise, but trial halted early
Disease control Stopped earlyThis phase 3 study tested an inhaled form of the antibiotic clofazimine added to standard therapy for people with MAC lung disease that did not respond to previous treatment. The goal was to see if the drug could clear the infection from sputum cultures and improve quality of lif…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Mannkind Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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COPD study investigates why patients struggle to fight lung infections
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study looked at whether a weak immune response to bacteria in COPD patients leads to more lung infections and flare-ups. Researchers collected sputum, blood, and nasal swabs from 23 hospitalized COPD patients during a flare-up and again 8 to 16 weeks later. The goal was to m…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC