Streptococcal infection
MONDO:0021680Any of the several infectious disorders caused by members of streptococcus, a genus of gram positive bacteria belonging to the family Streptococcaceae. Streptococcal infections are classified into Groups A, B, C, D and G.
Also known as: Streptococcus caused disease or disorder, Streptococcus disease or disorder, Streptococcus infectious disease, streptococcal infection, infection, streptococcal, infections, streptococcal
132 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 19 tagged with Streptococcal infection itself.
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Pneumococcal infection 90 trials · 100 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Streptococcal pneumonia 16 trials
- Pneumococcal meningitis 0 trials
- Streptococcus pneumoniae discitis 0 trials
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Group B streptococcal infection 9 trials
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Streptococcal sore throat 8 trials
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Impetigo 5 trials
2 sub-types
- Ecthyma 0 trials
- Impetigo herpetiformis 0 trials
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Erysipelas 1 trial
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Scarlet fever 0 trials
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Streptococcal meningitis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Pneumococcal meningitis 0 trials
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Booster shot for Moms-to-Be could shield newborns from deadly infections
Vaccine OngoingThis study follows women who previously received the GBS-NN/NN2 vaccine during pregnancy to see how long their immune protection lasts. It also tests whether a booster dose given in a new pregnancy is safe and boosts immunity, aiming to protect newborns from group B strep infecti…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Minervax ApS • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine aims to shield infants from deadly pneumonia
Vaccine OngoingThis study tests a new vaccine to protect babies against pneumococcal infections, which can cause pneumonia and meningitis. About 600 healthy infants in Thailand will receive either the new or a standard vaccine at 2, 4, and 12-15 months old. Researchers will check how well the v…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: CanSino Biologics Inc. • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New GBS vaccine trial aims to shield mothers and newborns
Vaccine OngoingThis study tests a new vaccine designed to prevent Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections, which can cause serious illness in newborns. About 600 healthy, non-pregnant women aged 18-49 in the US and South Africa will receive either the vaccine or a placebo. Researchers will check…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Inventprise Inc. • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Spit, Don't swab: new study tests saliva for strep throat diagnosis in kids
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at whether a saliva sample can be used instead of a throat swab to diagnose Group A Strep (strep throat) in children. Throat swabs can be uncomfortable, especially for kids, while collecting saliva is much easier. Researchers will compare saliva testing to standa…
Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Lollipop could replace painful throat swabs for kids
Diagnosis PausedThis study tests a lollipop-shaped device called CandyCollect to see if it can detect strep throat in children ages 5-17. Kids suck on the lollipop for a few minutes, and it captures bacteria in special channels. Researchers compare results to standard throat swabs to see if the …
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can natural mouthwashes fight cavity bacteria as well as chlorhexidine?
Prevention OngoingResearchers are testing three mouthwashes, licorice, clove, and chlorhexidine, in Egyptian children aged 7 to 12 who have a high risk of cavities. The trial measures levels of Streptococcus mutans, a bacterium linked to tooth decay, in saliva before and after children use their a…
Sponsor: British University In Egypt • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC