New drug combo tested to fight tuberculosis

NCT ID NCT04550832

Summary

This study tested if adding a new drug called delpazolid to a standard three-drug tuberculosis (TB) treatment was safe and effective. It involved 76 adults with newly diagnosed, drug-sensitive lung TB. Researchers compared different doses of the new combination to the standard treatment alone over 16 weeks to see how well it cleared the TB bacteria.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU) University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa

  • Ifakara Health Institute

    Bagamoyo, Tanzania

  • Ki'bongoto Infectious Disease Hospital (KIDH) Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute (KCRI)

    Moshi, Tanzania

  • National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR-MMRC)

    Mbeya, Tanzania

  • The Aurum Institute Tembisa Clinical Research Centre

    Tembisa, Gauteng, 1632, South Africa

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