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Pericardial tuberculosis

MONDO:0005903

Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart (pericardium) due to mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Pericarditis can lead to swelling (pericardial effusion), compression of the heart (cardiac tamponade), and preventing normal beating of the heart.

Also known as: tuberculous pericarditis

7 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Cardiovascular disorder (1051) Disease (680) Inflammatory disease (332) Heart disorder (300) Infectious disease (282) Tuberculosis (201) Bacterial infectious disease (93) Mycobacterial infectious disease (23) Pericarditis (18) Human disease (14)

Trials to join now! 2 Not yet recruiting 3 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 1

Can a new TB vaccine protect children with HIV?

⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Terminated

This trial is testing two tuberculosis (TB) vaccines—VPM1002 and a repeat BCG vaccination—in pre-adolescents aged 8-14 who were vaccinated at birth. The goal is to see if these vaccines are safe and trigger a strong immune response in children both with and without HIV, and in th…

Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️

Last updated Aug 18, 2026 05:00 UTC