Status:

COMPLETED

Infectivity of Norovirus in Groundwater-Human Challenge Study

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Norwalk virus and related "Norwalk-like viruses" are the most common cause of outbreaks of stomach sickness (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) in older children and adults in the United States. These viruse...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Normal healthy volunteer
  • Must be within 33% of normal body mass index

Exclusion

  • Have a job in which they handle food
  • Work in a child care, elderly care center or if they live with young children or anyone who has a weak immune system
  • Are not willing or able to wash their hands every time after they go to the bathroom, or before and after they prepare or handle food for up to eight days after they take the virus
  • Are over the age of 50
  • Are pregnant
  • Have tested positive for the HIV virus

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00313404

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

November 19 2013

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Emory University General Clinical Research Center

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322