Filarial elephantiasis
MONDO:0005761Parasitic infestation of the human lymphatic system by wuchereria bancrofti or brugia malayi. It is also called lymphatic filariasis.
Also known as: Elephantiasis, elephantiasis, eyelid elephantiasis, Bancroftian filariasis, Malayi tropical eosinphilia, Wuchereria Bancrofti infection, Wuchereriasis
11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 10 tagged with Filarial elephantiasis itself.
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Could a new drug combo wipe out three parasitic diseases at once?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large study in Fiji tests whether a new combination of drugs (moxidectin plus two others) can safely treat three common parasitic infections: lymphatic filariasis, scabies, and strongyloidiasis. About 5,100 people will receive either the new combo or the standard treatment o…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Medicines Development for Global Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Oct 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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NIH opens study to treat parasitic infections like malaria and worms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study at the National Institutes of Health evaluates and treats people aged 3 and older with known or suspected parasitic infections, such as malaria, intestinal worms, and others. Participants receive standard medical care, not experimental treatments. The goal is to monito…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Oct 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can mapping migrant networks help end neglected tropical diseases?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a community-designed strategy to deliver preventive chemotherapy to mobile and migrant populations in Nigeria, who often miss treatment for neglected tropical diseases like river blindness and schistosomiasis. Researchers will work with communities to map migrati…
Sponsor: Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists seek clues to why some get sick from parasitic worms
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people's immune systems react to infections from parasitic worms, which can cause serious health problems like swelling, blindness, or heart disease. Researchers will evaluate and treat up to 500 participants aged 3 to 100 using standard medical tests and …
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Oct 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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10,000 people tested: Cambodia's massive disease hunt begins
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test 10,000 people in Cambodia for 57 different infectious diseases, including dengue, flu, and malaria. Researchers want to understand how these diseases spread and who is at risk. The goal is to give local health authorities the information they need to create b…
Sponsor: Institut Pasteur du Cambodge • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC