Induced Blood-Stage Malaria in Healthy Malaria-Naive Adults to Assess the Safety and Infectivity of Plasmodium Vivax Challenge Agent and Evaluate Transmission in Mosquito Feeding Assays
NCT06607003
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
Background: Malaria is a disease caused by parasites transmitted to people by mosquitoes. Around the world, there were 241 million cases and 627,000 deaths from malaria in 2020. Researchers are working to develop vaccines and treatments for this disease. Objective: To learn how malaria develops in people; how the body's immune system reacts to malaria; and how malaria spreads from people to mosquitoes. Eligibility: Healthy people in the Washington DC area, aged 18 to 54 years. They cannot live alone during parts of the study.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Malaria
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Ages
- 18 to 54 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- September 25, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Maryland · 1
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.