Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Antibiotics on Penile Microbiome and HIV Susceptibility Study in Ugandan Men

Lead Sponsor:

University of Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

UVRI-IAVI HIV Vaccine Program

Entebbe General Hospital

Conditions:

Foreskin HIV Susceptibility

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot study will assess the impact of four antimicrobial products (3 topical, one systemic) on the foreskin microbiome and HIV susceptibility of foreskin-derived CD4+ T cells. Participants will i...

Detailed Description

RATIONALE: The foreskin is the site of most HIV acquisition in uncircumcised heterosexual men, and male circumcision (MC) reduces HIV risk by almost 60%. However, cultural and practical barriers have ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Enrollment criteria include:
  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Biological male
  • Uncircumcised
  • HIV seronegative
  • Willing to comply with the requirements of the protocol
  • No current sexually transmitted infection (N. gonorrhoeae or C. trachomatis)
  • No clinically relevant genital symptoms / signs

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 7 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 7 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    125 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03412071

    Start Date

    December 7 2017

    End Date

    December 7 2019

    Last Update

    January 26 2018

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    UVRI-IAVI HIV Vaccine Program

    Entebbe, Wakiso, Uganda