Scabies
MONDO:0004525A contagious skin infection that is caused by the burrowing parasitic mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, and is characterized by intense itching and small, raised red spots in the area of the mite burrows.
Also known as: Sarcoptes scabiei caused disease or disorder, Sarcoptes scabiei disease or disorder, Sarcoptes scabiei infectious disease, sarcoptic itch
12 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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NIH opens study to treat parasitic infections like malaria and worms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study at the National Institutes of Health evaluates and treats people aged 3 and older with known or suspected parasitic infections, such as malaria, intestinal worms, and others. Participants receive standard medical care, not experimental treatments. The goal is to monito…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive drug showdown: can a new pill beat river blindness for good?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two drugs, ivermectin and moxidectin, to see which works better at controlling river blindness and other common infections like intestinal worms and scabies in Angola. Over 52,000 people in 20 village groups will receive one of the drugs once a year for four y…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Kirby Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC