Oroya fever
MONDO:0018984An infection that is caused by Bartonella bacilliformis, which is transmitted to humans from infected sandflies. The acute phase (Oroya fever) is characterized by fever, headache, myalgia, enlargement of the lymph nodes, and anemia. The chronic phase (verruga peruana/Peruvian wart) is characterized by benign, eruptive lesions that are bleeding and pruritic, arthralgia, and malaise.
Also known as: Bartonella bacilliformis caused disease or disorder, Bartonella bacilliformis disease or disorder, Bartonella bacilliformis infectious disease, Carrion disease, Carrion's disease, Carrión disease, Oroya fever, bartonellosis due to Bartonella bacilliformis infection
8 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New antibiotic cocktail aimed at Drug-Resistant infections in babies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two antibiotics, aztreonam and avibactam, in newborns and infants up to 9 months old who have serious infections caused by gram-negative bacteria. The trial has two parts: one to see how a single dose moves through the body, and another to test m…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Double antibiotic attack: could a Two-Drug combo beat severe infections faster?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a second antibiotic (fosfomycin) to the standard antibiotic (ceftazidime) helps people with severe gram-negative infections recover faster. About 100 hospitalized adults will be randomly assigned to get either the combo or the standard drug plus a …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Angela HUTTNER • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Real-World watch: is zavicefta safe for tough infections?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study observes 600 patients in Korea who receive Zavicefta for complicated abdominal or urinary tract infections or hospital-acquired pneumonia. Researchers track side effects and how well the drug works. It is required by Korean regulators to ensure the drug's safety after …
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 09, 2026 16:00 UTC