Status:

COMPLETED

ASYMPTOMATIC CARRIER OF LEISHMANIA INFANTUM, MEDISERRANEAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIOSIS AGENT: STUDY OF IMMUNE RESPONSE -

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice

Conditions:

Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Leishmaniasis is considered by the WHO as emerging and uncontrolled diseases. They are the second leading cause of death and the fourth leading cause of morbidity in tropical diseases. Leishmaniasis i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for asymptomatic careers
  • Male and Female
  • Age between 18 and 80 years
  • PCR and western blot positive to L. Infantum (these exams will be redone as part of the study).
  • Signature of informed consent
  • Affiliation to a social security scheme
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Presence of known immunosuppression or immunosuppressive therapy. -HIV-positive people will be excluded because of the immunosuppressive action of HIV on the immune system. HIV status will be determined by interrogation.
  • Pregnant women will be excluded. A urinary pregnancy test (taken from the inclusion proposal) will be performed for women of child-bearing age. The results will be communicated to the patient by a doctor of her choice.
  • Persons under guardianship
  • Inclusion Criteria for healthy patient
  • Male or Female
  • Age between 18 and 80 years
  • PCR and western blot negative Leishmania (these exams will be redone as part of the study).
  • Signature of informed consent
  • Affiliation to a social security scheme
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Presence of known immunosuppression or immunosuppressive therapy. -HIV-positive people will be excluded because of the immunosuppressive action of HIV on the immune system. HIV status will be determined by interrogation.
  • Pregnant women will be excluded. A urinary pregnancy test (taken from the inclusion proposal) will be performed for women of child-bearing age. The results will be communicated to the patient by a doctor of her choice.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 10 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03303898

    Start Date

    November 10 2017

    End Date

    September 1 2021

    Last Update

    March 18 2022

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    Nice Hospital

    Nice, France, 06000