Can a different antibiotic beat scrub typhus fever quicker?

NCT ID NCT07513103

First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study compared two antibiotics, tigecycline and doxycycline, in 31 adults hospitalized with scrub typhus. The main goal was to see if tigecycline could bring down fever faster. Researchers also checked for side effects and whether the fever returned. The study is complete, but results are not yet shared.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dankuk university hospital

    Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, 31116, South Korea

  • Gyeonsang National University Hospital

    Jinju, 52727, South Korea

  • Inha university hospital

    Incheon, 22332, South Korea

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