Pertussis
MONDO:0005077A contagious bacterial respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis. It is characterized by severe and uncontrollable cough, resulting in a whooping sound during breathing following the cough.
Also known as: Bordetella infection, Bordetella pertussis caused disease or disorder, Bordetella pertussis disease or disorder, Bordetella pertussis infection, Bordetella pertussis infectious disease, pertussis, whooping cough, infection due to Bordetella pertussis
44 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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One shot to rule them all? new combo vaccine trial for kids begins
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new vaccine that combines protection against several serious childhood diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, meningitis, and Hib. The study involves 260 children aged 2 months to 6 years to check the vaccine's safety and immune respons…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CanSino Biologics Inc. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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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: PHASE2 • 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: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Angela HUTTNER • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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One shot in pregnancy could shield babies from whooping cough
Prevention Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial will give a single dose of the dTpa vaccine (Boostrix) to 95 healthy Japanese pregnant women between 27 and 37 weeks of pregnancy. The goal is to see if the vaccine triggers strong immunity in the mothers and passes protective antibodies to their babies at birt…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One shot or two? study tests best way to give tdap and RSV vaccines in pregnancy
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether it's safe and effective to give the Tdap vaccine (for whooping cough) and the RSV vaccine at the same doctor's visit during pregnancy, or if they should be given separately. The researchers will recruit 60 healthy pregnant individuals and randomly…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Canadian Immunization Research Network • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Web lessons aim to boost vaccine knowledge in pregnant women
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a web-based educational program can improve pregnant women's knowledge about influenza and Tdap vaccines and increase their intention to get vaccinated. Researchers will compare the program to standard antenatal care in 351 pregnant women in Malaysia. Par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Putra Malaysia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 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
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Scientists deliberately infect volunteers with whooping cough to speed up vaccine research
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a safe, controlled human infection model for whooping cough. Healthy adults aged 18-50 will receive a nasal dose of the bacteria to cause a mild infection. Researchers will monitor symptoms and test nasal samples to find the best dose that infects most p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dalhousie University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 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 Jun 26, 2026 12:53 UTC