Knee Injuries Clinical Trials
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Found 96 clinical trials
Use of Maqui Berry Extract in Treating Oral Candidiasis in Diabetes Mellitus Patients and Systemically Healthy Persons
Fungi from the genus Candida present the saprophytic flora of the cavity. This saprophytic yeast can cause different form of oral infections at immunocompromised patients as well as at subjects with impaired local oral microbiota e.g. wearers of dentures. The most common cause of oral candidiasis is Candida albicans, but …
Zinc-containing Vaginal Gel and Oral Fluconazole for Vulvovaginal Candidiasis.
Vaginitis is one of the most common gynecological problems in women. Candida albicans is responsible for more than 85% of vaginal fungal infections and reinfection after standard treatment is quite common. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of a zinc-containing vaginal gel and oral fluconazole on …
Safety and Efficacy of Interferon-Gamma 1b in Patients With Candidemia
A multi-center open label adaptive randomized interventional phase 2 study to evaluate safety and efficacy of rIFN-y treatment in patiens with candidemia.
DeVEnIR: Defining Vulvovaginal Candidiasis - Elements of Infection and Remedy
Female-specific health conditions are underrepresented in research. The taboo felt by women to talk about intimate wellbeing is fed by this gender gap in scientific knowledge. This project aims to meet these needs by studying one of the most prevalent female-specific infections, vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), and paving the way towards …
Comparative Performance of a Vaginal Yeast Test
The purpose of this study is to establish lay user performance criteria for the SavvyCheck Vaginal Yeast Test in comparison to standard vaginal yeast culture and identification method for Candida (the Reference Method). Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and sequencing of fungi will be used as an aid to explain the …
Single Dose Liposomal Amphotericin for Asymptomatic Cryptococcal Antigenemia
This will be a randomized controlled trial of asymptomatic (Cryptococcal Antigen test)CrAg positive persons in Uganda. Patients will be randomized to receive preemptive treatment with 1 dose of liposomal amphotericin (10mg/kg) in addition to standard of care fluconazole therapy. How the enhanced antifungal therapy prevents progression to meningitis in the …
Optimizing the Dose of Flucytosine for the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis
Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a fungal infection that causes a severe syndrome of meningitis that is 100% fatal without antifungal therapy. Even with antifungal therapy, mortality rates remain high, especially in Africa where the ongoing HIV/AIDS pandemic leads to higher prevalence of cryptococcosis. Combination of amphotericin and flucytosine (5-FC) is …
Pneumocystis Pneumonia Diagnosis in HIV- Patients
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia is a serious and frequent infection in immunocompromised patients, whose evolution is potentially fatal if untreated. It is the most common opportunistic infections classifying patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (human immunodeficiency virus +) at the stage acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Data from the french Institute for …
Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History of Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia
Background Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a condition in which there is a decreased level of CD4+ lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell), which can lead to opportunistic infections or autoimmune disorders and diseases. Objectives To characterize the natural history with regard to CD4+ T cell count and onset …
ECMM Candida Registry - CandiReg
The objective of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology - ECMM Candida Registry (CandiReg) is to overcome the lack of knowledge on epidemiology, clinical course, and molecular characteristics of invasive infections due to invasive Candida infections and to function as a platform for future studies and in case of outbreaks.