Scientists study leishmania infections to improve diagnosis and care

NCT ID NCT00344188

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looks at how leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease, affects people and how it responds to different treatments. Researchers will collect blood and tissue samples from up to 289 participants aged 3 to 100 with known or suspected infection. The goal is to learn more about the disease and possibly improve diagnostic tests, not to test a new cure.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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