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Virus Therapy

Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts (ABO809) for Cryptosporidiosis

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Mohamed Al-Ibrahim
Research Sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up adverse events were reported from oral administration of abo809 up to a maximum duration of 56 days.
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial involves giving healthy volunteers a specific amount of a parasite to see if it causes infection and diarrhea. Researchers aim to understand how the body reacts by monitoring for signs of infection and related symptoms. Healthy individuals are chosen to ensure clear observation of the infection process.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cryptosporidiosis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~adverse events were reported from oral administration of abo809 up to a maximum duration of 56 days.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and adverse events were reported from oral administration of abo809 up to a maximum duration of 56 days. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Percentage of Participants With Cryptosporidium Infection From 72 Hours to 10 Days Post ABO809 Oral Administration
Secondary study objectives
Maximum Stool Grade by Stool Grade Category
Number of Diarrhea Stools Per Participant
Number of Participants With Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESIs)
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Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 1 trial • 30 Patients • NCT05036668
80%
Diarrhoea
70%
Abdominal pain
60%
Headache
60%
Tachycardia
60%
Decreased appetite
50%
Vomiting
40%
Nausea
30%
Haematochezia
30%
Body temperature increased
20%
Pyrexia
20%
Dizziness
20%
Abdominal tenderness
20%
Defaecation urgency
20%
Dehydration
20%
Back pain
20%
Flatulence
10%
Occult blood
10%
Oropharyngeal pain
10%
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
10%
Hypotension
10%
Dyspepsia
10%
Pain
10%
Cough
10%
Nasal congestion
10%
Proctalgia
10%
Constipation
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
ABO809 1x10^6 CE-Cohort 2
ABO809 1x10^4 CE - Cohort 1
ABO809 1x10^6 CE - Cohorts 2 and 3
ABO809 1x10^6 CE-Cohort 3
Total

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ABO809Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive ABO809 at a single oral dose of 1x10\^4 oocysts. Other doses such as 1x10\^6 oocysts may be considered to optimize the model
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts (ABO809)
2022
Completed Phase 1
~30

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Novartis PharmaceuticalsLead Sponsor
2,911 Previous Clinical Trials
4,250,646 Total Patients Enrolled
Mohamed Al-IbrahimPrincipal InvestigatorPharmaron CPC, Inc.
1 Previous Clinical Trials
24 Total Patients Enrolled
~8 spots leftby Nov 2025