Status:
COMPLETED
Time to Infection With Malaria Parasites
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Conditions:
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Brief Summary
This study will attempt to find out what effect mosquito insecticides have on the transmission of malaria in The Gambia. Eight hundred healthy men and women, aged 18 to 40 years, living in selected vi...
Detailed Description
Malaria remains one of the world's greatest childhood killers and is a substantial obstacle to social and economic development in the tropics. The overwhelming bulk of the world's malaria burden rests...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy adults living in the selected villages who consent to join the study,
- between the ages of 18 to 40 years old, and
- free of clinical signs or symptoms of illness at recruitment.
Exclusion
- Adults who do not consent to join the study,
- sick men and women (i.e., have clinical signs or symptoms of illness),
- men and women 41 years or older, or
- children.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 7 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
March 31 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
2558 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00322738
Start Date
June 7 2006
End Date
March 31 2009
Last Update
February 1 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Medical Research Council's Laboratories
Fajara, The Gambia