Scientists deliberately infect volunteers with malaria to advance research
NCT ID NCT05071079
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to safely give healthy Thai adults a controlled malaria infection using frozen infected blood cells. Researchers will monitor participants closely in a hospital to find the best dose for future studies. The goal is to learn more about the malaria parasite and help develop better treatments or vaccines.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Faculty of Tropical Medicine
RECRUITINGBangkok, 10400, Thailand
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