New rapid test could spot multiple tropical fevers in minutes

NCT ID NCT07520279

First seen Apr 20, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study is testing a new blood test called Xpert Tropical Fever that can quickly detect several tropical diseases like malaria, dengue, Zika, leptospirosis, and chikungunya. About 2,500 people with fever symptoms will give a small blood sample from their arm or finger. The goal is to see how accurate the test is compared to standard lab methods.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Naval Health Research Center

    San Diego, California, 92134, United States

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