New antibiotic pill could heal Flesh-Eating ulcers in weeks
Disease control
Recruiting now
This study tests a new antibiotic called telacebec for Buruli ulcer, a bacterial skin infection that can cause large open sores. About 200 adults will take telacebec tablets for 14 to 28 days. Researchers will check if the ulcers heal completely within a year without needing surg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Barwon Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC