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New rapid test could transform gonorrhea detection for pregnant women

NCT ID NCT07530406

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing a new, quick test for gonorrhea in pregnant women and women with symptoms in South Africa. About 1,239 women will provide samples to see if the new test works as well as standard lab methods. The goal is to make diagnosis faster and easier, especially in clinics with limited resources.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,239 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

1. Pregnant women 2. Symptomatic women 3. Healthcare workers (HCWs) population Systems Usability Score Survey \& TFA Acceptability Survey * HCWs using the NG LFA during month 3 of the study. Focus Group Discussions (FGD) * HCWs actively involved in conducting the study Focus Group Discussions (FGD) - Non-Study Participants * HCWs working at the study site but NOT directly involved in the NG LFA study procedures

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: ANC population * Women age ≥18 years * Pregnant women * Attending a study site for antenatal care * Willingness to participate and signed informed consent form (ICF) Exclusion Criteria: * Self-reported use of antimicrobial therapy within 21 days preceding enrolment * Use of vaginal douche or vaginal product in the previous 24 hours * Unable to provide specimens for testing * A medical condition, serious illness, or other condition that could interfer with study procedures or jeopardise participant safety Symptomatic population Inclusion - * Non pregnant women age ≥18 years * Diagnosis of VDS. Diagnosis of VDS will be based on self-reported presence ofsymptoms consistent with VDS, such as increased or abnormal vaginal discharge * Willingness to participate and sign ICF Exclusion - * Self-reported use of antimicrobial therapy within 21 days preceding enrolment * Use of vaginal douche or vaginal product in the previous 24 hours * Unable to provide specimens for testing * A medical condition, serious illness, or other condition that could interfere with study procedures or jeopardise participant safety

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Conditions

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How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • 1. Nontyatyambo CHC 2. Empilweni Gompo CHC 3. Duncan Village Day Hospital 4. Grey Gateway Clinic 5. Ndevana Clinic

    RECRUITING

    East London, Eastern Cape, 5247, South Africa

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