Lymphatic filariasis
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Could a new drug combo beat elephantiasis?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a drug called moxidectin, combined with other medicines, works better than the standard treatment (ivermectin combinations) for lymphatic filariasis, a parasitic disease that can cause severe swelling. 164 adults with the infection received a single dose…
Matched conditions: LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Mass deworming experiment aims to wipe out parasitic worms in three countries
Disease control CompletedThis massive study tested whether giving deworming medicine (albendazole) to everyone in a community, not just children, can break the cycle of soil-transmitted worm infections. Over 350,000 people in India, Malawi, and Benin took part. The goal was to see if treating entire vill…
Matched conditions: LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Can we unmask the hidden interference in filariasis testing?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study investigates why people with loiasis, a parasitic infection, may test positive on rapid diagnostic tests for lymphatic filariasis. Researchers will follow 60 individuals with high loiasis worm burdens to monitor the release of filarial antigens in their blood. By ident…
Matched conditions: LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC