New 10-Minute plague test could save lives in congo outbreak
NCT ID NCT07174648
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study will test a new rapid diagnostic test for plague in 300 people in the Ituri province of DR Congo. The test uses samples from blood, mouth swabs, saliva, bubo fluid, or sputum to quickly detect the bacteria. Researchers aim to see if the test is accurate and can help doctors diagnose plague faster, especially in remote areas.
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Centre De Recherche en Maladies Tropicales De L'ituri
Rethy, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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