Could viruses be the new antibiotics? CF trial tests phage therapy
NCT ID NCT05453578
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested a single dose of a virus mixture (bacteriophages) given intravenously to adults with cystic fibrosis who have a chronic lung infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The goal was to see if the treatment is safe and can reduce the amount of bacteria in the lungs. The trial involved 72 participants across the U.S. and compared different doses against a placebo.
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Locations
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Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, 77030-3411, United States
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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Emory University - Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program
Atlanta, Georgia, 30324, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Michigan Medicine
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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Northwell Health
New Hyde Park, New York, 11050, United States
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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The University of Arizona - Banner University Medical Center Tucson Campus - Tucson
Tucson, Arizona, 85724-0001, United States
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University of California Davis Health
Sacramento, California, 95816, United States
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University of California Los Angeles Medical Center - Westwood Clinic
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California, 92037, United States
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University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Antiviral Research Center (AVRC)
La Jolla, California, 92121, United States
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University of Minnesota Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455-0341, United States
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University of South Florida/Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida, 22612, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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Yale North Haven Medical Center- Winchester Center for Lung Disease
North Haven, Connecticut, 06473, United States
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