Status:

COMPLETED

Investigation of an Outbreak Situation of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Among Military Personnel in French Guiana (CEFELEISH)

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centre Médical Inter-Armées (CMIA) de Cayenne, French Guiana

Centre Médical Inter-Armées (CMIA) de Kourou, French Guiana

Conditions:

Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Clinical, epidemiological, therapeutic and microbiological investigation of an outbreak of cutaneous Leishmaniasis that occurred among military personnel in French Guiana in 2020.

Detailed Description

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic in French Guiana and represents 200 to 300 cases per year. Transmission occurs after a sandfly bite, mainly during the rainy season and over almost all of French Gui...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • \* for cases :
  • Confirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis (compatible clinical lesion + a positive microbiological test or cure after probabilistic anti-leishmania treatment) in a military personnel who participated in the CEFE training
  • \*for controls :
  • Absence of a suspicious lesion of leishmaniasis in a military personnel who participated in training at CEFE
  • NB: All concerned are adults.
  • Non inclusion criteria
  • \*for cases :
  • Confirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis not having been contracted after a training at CEFE
  • Unconfirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis
  • Opposition to the use of their data and / or the completion of the questionnaire
  • Refusal of participation
  • \*for controls :
  • Opposition to the taking of the questionnaire
  • Refusal of participation training
  • Exclusion criteria Withdrawal of participation

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 7 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    44 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04888130

    Start Date

    December 1 2020

    End Date

    May 7 2021

    Last Update

    May 17 2021

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    General Hospital of Cayenne

    Cayenne, French Guiana, 97306