Institute Of Tropical Medicine, Belgium

This study tests four new treatment plans for cutaneous leishmaniasis, a parasitic skin disease that causes painful sores. 900 people in Ethiopia will receive either the standard drug or one of the new combinations. The goal is to see which treatment cures all lesions by day 90, …

This study will test a new rapid diagnostic test for plague in 300 people in the Ituri province of DR Congo. The test uses samples from blood, mouth swabs, saliva, bubo fluid, or sputum to quickly detect the bacteria. Researchers aim to see if the test is accurate and can help do…

This study checks if people who got a rabies vaccine years ago can still be protected with just one booster shot. About 561 healthy adults who had one of three different rabies pre-exposure vaccine schedules at least five years ago will receive a single booster. The goal is to se…

This study will follow 95 adults who receive a booster dose of the MVA-BN vaccine against mpox. Researchers will collect blood and other samples over two years to track how the immune system responds. The goal is to understand how long protection lasts after a booster, not to tes…