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Desperate times: phage cocktail takes on Drug-Resistant lung bug
NCT ID NCT07429162
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early study tests a special cocktail of viruses (phages) designed to attack a drug-resistant bacterium causing chronic lung infection. Only one person will receive the treatment alongside their usual antibiotics. The goal is to see if it's safe and can reduce the amount of bacteria in the lungs.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- DP-QB-MYA-002 (a cocktail of viruses that attack bacteria, called phages)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with hard-to-treat lung infections that don't respond to standard antibiotics.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early phase 1 trial with only 1 participant, so results may not apply to others. The phage therapy may not reduce the infection or could cause unexpected side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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About 1 person
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jul 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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