Can we stop the drops? trachoma antibiotic trial put on hold

NCT ID NCT06289647

First seen Mar 14, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study was designed to see if it is safe to stop yearly mass antibiotic treatment in communities where trachoma is now rare. Researchers planned to compare communities that continued treatment for three more years with those that stopped. The trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California, San Francisco

    Kindu, Maniema Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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