Scientists track deadly tropical disease from soil to sickness

NCT ID NCT07345910

Summary

This study aims to understand why some people get a serious bacterial infection called melioidosis and how they recover. Researchers will observe 1,000 patients in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia for a year, comparing them to healthy neighbors and closely monitoring a high-risk village. The goal is to learn how environmental exposure, personal health, and the bacteria itself combine to cause disease.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Cambodia-Oxford Medical Research Unit (COMRU)

    Siem Reap, Cambodia

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  • Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMWRU)

    Vientiane, Laos

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  • Sunpasitthiprosong Hospital

    Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand

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