Institute Of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Clinical trials sponsored by Institute Of Tropical Medicine, Belgium, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can neighborhood cleanups curb Mosquito-Borne viruses? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Scientists probe Skin's hidden defenses before yellow fever shot Results expected Nov 2026 (estimated)
- Can leishmania antigens trigger a protective immune response? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Mpox vaccine immune response under the microscope in DRC Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- One pill may halt sleeping sickness spread Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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Simple new device could speed up blood infection diagnosis in africa
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new, portable blood culture system called BactInsight in hospitals in Benin and Burkina Faso. The system uses a battery-powered device to detect bacteria in blood samples faster than current manual methods. Researchers compared it to standard lab tests in over…
Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Ebola vaccine immunity under the microscope: how long does protection last?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at how long the Ebola vaccine (rVSV-ZEBOV) protects health workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Researchers measured immune cells and antibodies in 133 vaccinated health workers to see if protection lasts beyond 1-2 years. The goal is to understand if…
Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New tool could help stop malaria spread by reading Parasite's mind
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study of 458 people in Burkina Faso aims to develop a tool that estimates how often malaria parasites switch to a form that can spread to mosquitoes. Researchers will measure certain biomarkers in blood samples from people with and without malaria symptoms. The goa…
Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Mpox's hidden toll on eyes revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 320 people with mpox to check for eye complications. Researchers performed standard eye exams to see what eye problems might occur. The goal was to better understand how often and in what ways mpox affects the eyes.
Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New community program aims to curb antibiotic resistance in africa
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a community program in Burkina Faso and DR Congo to improve how antibiotics are used and to reduce the spread of resistant bacteria. Over 5,500 people participated, including medicine store staff and community members. The program involved education and behavior…
Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC