New study aims to curb antibiotic overuse for fevers in congo

NCT ID NCT07345286

First seen Jan 18, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study observes 500 adults and children in the Democratic Republic of Congo who come to the hospital with a fever. Researchers want to see if using simple tools like a blood test (CRP) and a WHO antibiotic guide helps doctors use antibiotics more wisely. The goal is to improve treatment and track what causes these fevers.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Renaissance

    RECRUITING

    Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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