First step to protect newborns from herpes
NCT ID NCT05468619
Summary
This study aimed to find a safe and effective oral dose of the drug valacyclovir for newborns at risk of catching herpes from their mothers during birth. It involved 17 healthy, full-term infants whose mothers had a history of genital herpes. Researchers tested how the babies' bodies processed the drug and monitored them closely for any side effects.
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Locations
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Atrium Health ID Consultants & Infusion Care Specialists
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
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Children's Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska, 68114-4108, United States
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Children's of Alabama Child Health Research Unit (CHRU)
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233-0011, United States
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Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322-1014, United States
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M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55454, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226-3522, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205-2664, United States
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SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital - Pediatrics
Syracuse, New York, 13210-2342, United States
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Steven and Alexandra Cohen Childrens Medical Center of New York - New Hyde Park - Infectious Disease
Queens, New York, 11040, United States
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University of Louisville School of Medicine - Norton Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center - Strong Memorial Hospital - Infectious Diseases
Rochester, New York, 14642-0001, United States
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Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, Missouri, 63110-1010, United States
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