Tetanus
MONDO:0005526A serious infectious disorder that follows wound contamination by the Gram-positive bacterium Clostridium tetani. The bacteria produce a neurotoxin called tetanospasmin, which causes muscle spasm in the jaw and other anatomic sites.
Also known as: Clostridium tetani caused infectious disease of the nervous system, Clostridium tetani infectious disease of the nervous system, lockjaw
37 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New tetanus vaccine enters first human safety tests
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new tetanus vaccine in 80 adults aged 18 and older. The study is randomized and double-blind, meaning neither participants nor doctors know who gets the new vaccine versus an existing one. The main goal is to check for side effects within the f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aimei Vacin BioPharm (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New infant vaccine aims to shield against three serious diseases
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis phase 3 study tests a new vaccine (DTacP) that protects infants from diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough. Around 2,900 healthy babies aged 2-3 months will receive the vaccine to check its safety and how well it triggers immunity. The trial compares different schedules an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: China National Biotec Group Company Limited • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:26 UTC
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New booster vaccine trial aims to shield japanese teens from three serious diseases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a single booster dose of a combined vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (dTpa) in 85 healthy Japanese adolescents aged 11 to 13. Researchers will check if the shot triggers a strong immune response and monitor for side effects one month after …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 04:00 UTC
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New tetanus shot enters human safety testing
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-stage study tests a new lab-made antibody injection against tetanus in 68 healthy adults aged 18-60. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, not to treat or prevent tetanus directly. Participants receive a single shot and are monitored for several weeks.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Lanzhou Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Do vaccines still work during lymphoma treatment? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks 56 follicular lymphoma patients to see how long their COVID-19 and other vaccine immunity lasts while they receive chemotherapy and maintenance therapy. Researchers will collect blood samples at several time points to measure immune responses. The goal is to und…
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC