Cestode infectious disease
MONDO:0042488Infections with true tapeworms of the helminth subclass Cestoda.
Also known as: Cestoda caused disease or disorder, Cestoda disease or disorder, Cestoda infectious disease, cestode infection, Bertielliases, Bertielliasis, Cenuriases, Cenuriasis
14 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a single dose beat brain worms? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called oxfendazole for people with mild brain cysticercosis, a parasitic infection that can cause seizures. Researchers will compare a single dose and three doses of oxfendazole against the standard combination therapy. The goal is to see if oxfendazole cl…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Surgeons to operate robot from 1,500 miles away to remove liver parasites
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will test whether surgeons in Chengdu can safely remove liver parasites from 10 patients in Lhasa (3,650m altitude) using a 5G-connected robot. The goal is to see if the remote surgery can be completed without major issues. If it works, it could bring exper…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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House M.D. episode tested as health education tool for rare brain infection
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether watching a single episode of the medical drama House M.D. can boost knowledge about neurocysticercosis, a parasitic brain infection that can cause epilepsy. Sixty young adults aged 18-35 will be randomly assigned to either watch the episode or not, and th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cephas Health Research Initiative Inc, Ibadan, Nigeria • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC