Asymptomatic Bacterial Vaginosis and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (BV/HSV-2) Shedding Study

NCT00464542 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

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Summary

This investigation assessed the effects of asymptomatic BV on daily genital tract shedding of HSV-2 by determining shedding frequency before and after treatment of asymptomatic BV.

Conditions

  • Bacterial Vaginosis

Interventions

DRUG

Metronidazole

500 mg, taken by mouth, two times a day, 7 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas L Cherpes · Univerisity of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
26 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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