Hookworm infectious disease
MONDO:0005799Infection of humans or animals with hookworms other than those caused by the genus Ancylostoma or Necator, for which the specific terms ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis are available.
Also known as: Bunostomiases, Bunostomiasis, hookworm infection, infection, hookworm, infections, hookworm
10 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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One pill to wipe out worms? new trial tests Game-Changing treatment
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single dose of a new drug, emodepside, can cure infections from soil-transmitted worms (like whipworm, hookworm, and roundworm) better than the current standard treatment, mebendazole, which requires multiple doses. About 315 adolescents and adults with…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Two-Drug combo beat whipworm in kids?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether combining two drugs—albendazole and ivermectin—works better than the standard single drug for treating whipworm infection in schoolchildren aged 6 to 15 in Honduras. Participants receive a single dose of either placebo, albendazole alone, albendaz…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mundo Sano Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC