Infectious disease
Infections clinical trials
Bacterial, viral, and other infections — from common illnesses to emerging threats. We’re tracking 4,175 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,710
- Phase 2360
- Phase 4321
- Phase 1291
- Phase 3288
- Phase 1/Phase 2141
- Phase 2/Phase 364
Top conditions
Leading sponsors
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)89
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris80
- University of California, San Francisco44
- Johns Hopkins University32
- Hospices Civils de Lyon30
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)28
- University of Washington27
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France26
- Columbia University23
- University of Alabama at Birmingham23
Where studies are running
- California236
- Maryland147
- Alabama89
- New York76
- Florida74
- Texas61
- Massachusetts56
- Arizona46
- Pennsylvania45
- Illinois42
Recruiting studies4,175 total
- NCT06559618RecruitingPhase 1
Phage therapy for bladder bacteria in spinal cord injury
This trial tests whether a special virus (bacteriophage) that attacks E. coli bacteria can help control bacteria in the bladder without causing an infection. It's for people with spinal cord injury who use a catheter and have E. coli in their urine but no active infection.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06560255RecruitingPhase 3
Fish oil in pregnancy to prevent childhood asthma
This study tests if taking fish oil during pregnancy can help lower the risk of childhood asthma. If you have low omega-3 levels, you may be randomly assigned to receive fish oil or a placebo.
Gentofte MunicipalityAges 18–45 - NCT06560840Recruiting
Diet study for healthy aging in people with HIV
This study tests whether a special diet aimed at improving gut health can help reduce the risk of heart disease in older adults living with HIV. If you are 40 or older, have certain heart risk factors, and are interested in making dietary changes, this study might be a good fit for you.
ShenzhenAges 40 years+ - NCT06561191Recruiting
Study of Albumin Function in Hemodialysis Patients
This study looks at how well a protein called albumin works in people who are on regular hemodialysis (dialysis for kidney failure). It aims to understand kidney-related health better, and may help improve future care for dialysis patients.
EssenAges 18 years+ - NCT06562803Recruiting
Cleaning the blood for liver failure with sepsis
This trial tests if a special blood-filtering method combined with plasma exchange can help people with severe liver failure and sepsis. It aims to reduce inflammation and improve survival.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT06563349RecruitingPhase 4
Magnesium study for kids having appendix surgery
This trial tests if magnesium sulfate can help children recover better after laparoscopic appendix removal. It aims to see if it reduces pain or other problems during and after surgery.
WarsawAges 1.5 years–18 years - NCT06566430Recruiting
PrEP My Way: Helping young women stay on PrEP
This study tests whether a program called 'PrEP My Way' can help young women in Kenya stick with taking PrEP pills to prevent HIV. It's designed for women ages 16–24 who are just starting PrEP in Kisumu County.
KisumuAges 16–24 - NCT06566898Recruiting
Tracking antibiotic resistance in pneumonia patients
This study uses advanced genetic testing to monitor antibiotic-resistant bacteria in people with pneumonia. It aims to understand how resistance develops and improve treatment choices.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT06568744Recruiting
Fluid safety limits study for septic shock patients
This trial tests whether using specific safety signals can prevent harm from too much fluid given during septic shock. It may help guide doctors to stop fluids at the right time.
QuillotaAges 18–100 - NCT06569862Recruiting
Comparing early vs. late dressing removal after abdominal surgery
This trial compares taking off the surgical dressing one day after surgery versus waiting about 6 days after elective (planned) abdominal surgery to see which approach reduces the risk of surgical site infections.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06570187RecruitingPhase 4
Dexmedetomidine for kidney protection in sepsis
This trial tests if dexmedetomidine, a sedative, can help protect the kidneys of critically ill patients with sepsis who develop acute kidney injury (a sudden drop in kidney function). It is for adults in the ICU who need a breathing tube or mask within 48 hours of kidney injury.
CairoAges 18–90 - NCT06570889RecruitingPhase 3
Vitamin D in pregnancy to prevent early childhood asthma
This trial tests if taking extra vitamin D during pregnancy can prevent asthma in young children. It is for pregnant women in Denmark who already have certain healthy fat levels in their blood.
Gentofte MunicipalityAges 18–45 - NCT06571136Recruiting
Can a breath test detect COVID-19?
This study tests a new device that measures chemicals in your breath to see if it can quickly tell if you have COVID-19. If successful, it could lead to a fast, non-invasive way to check for the virus.
Everett, WashingtonAges 18–70 - NCT06571942RecruitingPhase 4
Triple therapy for lung disease from biomass smoke
This trial is testing a combination of three inhaled medicines (triple therapy) to see how well they help the small airways in people whose lung disease is caused by breathing in smoke from cooking or heating with wood or other biomass fuels. It may be a good fit if you have COPD or chronic bronchitis from this type of exposure.
Mexico City, TlalpanAges 35–85 - NCT06572462RecruitingPhase 2
Individual ATG dosing for stem cell transplant from unrelated donors
This trial tests a personalized dosing method for a medicine called ATG, which helps prevent your body from rejecting a donor stem cell transplant. It is for people with blood cancers who need a transplant from an unrelated donor.
BeijingAges 14–65 - NCT06573008RecruitingPhase 3
Testing GP681 Tablets for Flu in High-Risk Patients
This study tests an oral tablet called GP681 for people with flu who are at higher risk of serious complications. It compares the new drug to a placebo to see if it helps reduce symptoms faster.
ChizhouAges 12 years+ - NCT06572995Recruiting
Fluid monitoring during septic shock recovery
This study is for adults in the intensive care unit with septic shock (a severe infection that drops blood pressure). It looks at how well your body holds fluid and whether treatment can be safely reduced.
BrestAges 18–99 - NCT06574087Recruiting
Screening for anal cell changes in women with HPV related gynecological disease
This study looks at how often anal cell changes happen in women who have HPV-related gynecological problems. The goal is to find the best way to screen for these changes early.
Gdynia, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges Any age - NCT06574503RecruitingPhase 3
New pill to prevent flu after exposure
This study tests a new antiviral pill, GP681, to prevent the flu in people who live with someone who has the flu. If you haven't gotten sick yet and are otherwise healthy, this might help keep you from catching it.
HanzhouAges 12 years+ - NCT06574594Recruiting
Testing shingles vaccine response when stopping methotrexate in RA
This trial looks at whether pausing methotrexate (a common RA medication) affects how well the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) works for people with rheumatoid arthritis. It may help decide if stopping methotrexate temporarily can improve vaccine protection.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT06574724Recruiting
Greenspace microbes and human health study
This trial looks at how tiny organisms (microbes) from parks, gardens, and other green spaces might move to people. It helps researchers understand if being around nature is good for your health.
AntwerpAges 4 years+ - NCT06576154RecruitingPhase 3
Antibiotics to prevent infection after hernia repair in high-risk patients
This trial tests whether giving antibiotics before surgery can lower the chance of infection after groin hernia repair in people who are at higher risk due to age, diabetes, obesity, or other health conditions. If you're over 60 and have one of these risk factors, this study may help you avoid a wound infection.
AleppoAges 18 years+ - NCT06576258Recruiting
New rapid test for bloodstream infections in the hospital
This trial tests a new rapid blood test (Cobas Eplex) that may help doctors identify the cause of a bloodstream infection faster than standard methods. If you are an adult or child hospitalized for a blood infection, this study could lead to quicker, more targeted treatment.
Edegem, AntwerpAges Any age - NCT06576830RecruitingPhase 4
Pain relief study for kids having tonsil surgery
This study tests different ways to manage pain after tonsillectomy in children. The goal is to find better pain relief options.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 3–17
Common questions
- How many infections clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 4,175 recruiting infectious disease studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 7,094 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Infections” cover here?
- Bacterial, viral, and other infections — from common illnesses to emerging threats. We group each study into infections based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a infections trial near me?
- Use the search to filter infections studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
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- Immune system & allergy
- Women’s health & pregnancy
- Skin
- Blood & lymphatic
- Kidney & urinary
- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Injuries & trauma
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.