Artemisinin Resistance in Cambodia

NCT00479206 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2008-04-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The principal aim of this project is to investigate reports of developing artemisinin resistance in Cambodia using an integrated in vivo - in vitro approach to examine recent alarming reports of treatment failures with advanced combination therapies along the Thai-Cambodian border, which could have major impact on the malaria situation in the affected areas as well as the rest of the malaria-endemic world.

Conditions

  • Malaria, Falciparum

Interventions

DRUG

Artesunate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System

    collaborator FED
  • Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • National Center for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Harald Noedl, MD, MCTM, PhD · USAMC-AFRIMS

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Completion
2007-02-28

Countries

  • Cambodia

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