Frequency of Parasite Infection in Hyraxes and Sandflies During Outbreak of Leishmania Tropica Epidemic in The West Bank

August 15, 2011 updated by: Hadassah Medical Organization
The objective of the project is to study the pathogenesis of Leishmania tropica infection in a focus of infection, to learn about relationship of infection in humans with ecological factors such as infection in hyraxes reservoir hosts and vector sandflies

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

600

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Jerusalem, Israel
        • Hadassah Medical Organization

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 years to 80 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

People living on regullar basis in Peduel (the site of current leishmania tropica epidemic)with and without cutaneous signs of leishmania infection

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • People living on regular basis in Peduel (the site of current leishmania tropica epidemic)with and without cutaneous signs of leishmania infection

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Hadassah Medical Organization

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2011

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 17, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 18, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

August 19, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 16, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 15, 2011

Last Verified

August 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • leishpeduel-HMO-CTIL

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