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Short-course Benznidazole Treatment to Reduce Trypanosoma Cruzi Parasitic Load in Women of Reproductive Age

600 patients around the world

Available in Argentina

Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

1Research sites

600Patients around the world

This study is for people with

Chagas disease

From 13 Years

Female

: Written informed consent from the mother.
T. cruzi seropositivity confirmed by at least two positive tests.
Live birth.

: Women residing outside of the provinces of Chaco, Santiago del Estero, or Tucumán.
Previous trypanocide treatment (BZN or nifurtimox).
Female sterilization; no intention to use modern contraception methods during treatment.
Positive pregnancy test.
History of severe alcohol abuse within two years; renal insufficiency.

Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria - IECS

Recruiting

Dr. Emilio Ravignani 2024, CABA, Buenos Aires

StudyR01HD095587

SponsorTulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Study typeInterventional

Conditions

Chagas disease

Requirements

From 13 YearsFemale

Unique study IDclinicaltrials.gov

NCT03672487