Status:

UNKNOWN

Developing a Controlled Human Infection Model for Group B Streptococcus (CHIM_GBS)

Lead Sponsor:

St George's, University of London

Conditions:

Group B Streptococcus

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Brief Summary

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis. In 2015, it was estimated that worldwide there were at least 320,000 infants with invasive GBS disease, 90,000 infan...

Detailed Description

The global burden of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is high and represents an unmet public health need. GBS is the leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis in most countries. In 2015, it was estim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-40
  • Healthy
  • Willing to comply with study protocol requirements
  • Able to give informed consent
  • Willing not to become pregnant and use adequate contraception for length of study

Exclusion

  • Latex allergy
  • Intra-Uterine Device/Intra-Uterine System
  • Presence of untreated sexually transmitted infections at baseline
  • Known Diabetes
  • Genital dermatoses
  • Diagnosis of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia within past 3 years
  • Current pregnancy
  • Post-Menopausal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 4 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04059510

Start Date

November 4 2019

End Date

November 1 2020

Last Update

February 13 2020

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St George's, University of London

London, United Kingdom, SW17 0RE