Inflammatory diarrhea

This study tests a new vaccine (IP-QSV) designed to protect against four types of Shigella bacteria, which cause severe diarrhea. The trial will include 370 healthy adults, children, and infants in Mali. Researchers will check if the vaccine is safe and triggers a strong immune r…

This study follows up on African children who received an experimental Shigella vaccine in earlier studies. Researchers will take blood samples 1, 2, and 3 years after the last vaccine dose to see how long the immune protection lasts. No new vaccines are given in this study. The …

This study tests whether adding a probiotic called Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG to standard care (like rehydration fluids) can shorten the duration of acute infectious diarrhea in children. About 480 kids aged 1 month to 10 years in Turkey will take part. Half will get the pro…

This study looks at whether a special oral nutritional supplement, combined with dietary counseling, can improve growth in children who are not growing as expected. About 216 children will be randomly assigned to receive either the supplement plus counseling or counseling alone. …

This trial tests whether painting pit latrines with insecticidal paint or adding larvicide to breeding sites can reduce filth fly numbers and diarrhoeal disease in refugee camps in South Sudan. Over 5,600 people will take part across three camps. The study will measure diarrhoea …

This pilot study will test a mobile app called ADEPT among 30 village doctors in Bangladesh. The app helps doctors decide when antibiotics are truly needed for children with diarrhea. The goal is to see if using the app reduces unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, which is a maj…

This study will collect blood samples from 30,000 adults in the UK with various health conditions, including blood clots, infections, heart disease, diabetes, and more. The samples will be used to develop and fine-tune new diagnostic tests for the cobas® lumira device, which allo…

This study will look at 150 infants and children aged 1 month to 4 years who are admitted to a hospital gastroenterology unit with a gastrointestinal disease. The goal is to find out how common electrolyte disturbances (like low sodium or potassium) are in these children. By meas…