Diarrhea |
Dysentery |
Dysentery is an illness involving severe diarrhea that is often associated with blood in the feces. It is caused by ingestion of food containing microorganisms, causing a disease in which inflammation of the intestines affect the body significantly. There are two major types: shigellosis, which is caused by one of several types of Shigella bacteria; and amoebic dysentery, which is caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica. In 1898, the same year that the United States declared war on Spain ...
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Diarrhea Clinical Trials
- Prevention of Diarrhea in Patients Taking IV Irinotecan for Relapsed or Difficult to Treat Pediatric Solid Tumors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00143533 - Recruiting
Neoplasm; Diarrhea
- Beneficial Bacteria to Prevent and Malnutrition and Diarrhea in Pakistinian Infants
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00118872 - Recruiting
Malnutrition; Diarrhea
- Octreotide Compared With Loperamide Hydrochloride for Chemotherapy-Related Diarrhea in Patients With Colorectal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003057 - Active, not recruiting
Colon Cancer; Diarrhea; Rectal Cancer
- Zinc-ORS in Severe and Complicated Acute Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00370968 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; Dehydration
- PADRE - Preventing Antibiotic-Associated DiarRhea Using Erceflora
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00447161 - Recruiting
Diarrhea, Infantile
- Efficacy and Safety of BIO-K + CL1285 in Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in Hospitalized Adult Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00328263 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; Clostridium Infections
- Addition of Zinc to the Current Case Management Package of Diarrhea in a Primary Health Care Setting.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00278746 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; Mortality; Hospitalization
- Invaplex 50 Vaccine Dose-Ranging
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00082069 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea
- PAR-101/OPT-80 Versus Vancomycin for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00314951 - Recruiting
Clostridium Infections; Diarrhea
- PAR-101/OPT-80 Versus Vancomycin for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00468728 - Recruiting
Clostridium Infections; Diarrhea
- Safety and Effectiveness of 3 Doses of Crofelemer Compared to Placebo in the Treatment of HIV Associated Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00547898 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; HIV Infections; Gastrointestinal Disease
- A Trial to Compare Xifaxan to Vancomycin for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00269399 - Recruiting
Clostridium Infections; Diarrhea
- Low-Residue Diet in Treating Diarrhea in Patients Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Pelvis for Uterine, Cervical, or Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00258401 - Active, not recruiting
Cervical Cancer; Diarrhea; Prostate Cancer; Quality of Life; Radiation Toxicity; Sarcoma
- Intranasal rFla-MBP Vaccine Dose-Ranging
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00124865 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea
- A Study of Crofelmer to Treat Diarrhea Irritable Bowel Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00101725 - Active, not recruiting
Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Colonic Diseases; Diarrhea; Gastrointestinal Disease
- Octreotide in Preventing Diarrhea in Patients Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Pelvis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00033605 - Active, not recruiting
adult solid tumor; Diarrhea; Endocrine Cancer; female reproductive cancer; Gastrointestinal Cancer; male reproductive cancer
- Randomonized Controlled Trial - Lactoferrin Prevention of Diarrhea in Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00560222 - Not yet recruiting
Diarrhea; Malnutrition
- Impact of Home Zinc Treatment for Acute Diarrhea in Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00530829 - Not yet recruiting
Diarrhea
- The Healthy Life Choices Project in HIV-Positive Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00017810 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; HIV Infections
- Efficacy Study of Rezular (Arverapamil) in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea (IBS-D)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00552565 - Recruiting
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
- Octreotide in the Prevention of Diarrhea in Patients Receiving Irinotecan for Metastatic Colon Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006269 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent colon cancer; Diarrhea; Stage IV rectal cancer; recurrent rectal cancer; stage IV colon cancer
- Prospective Randomized Open Label Study of the Treatment of Therapy-Associated Diarrhea During Percutaneous Radiation Therapy of the Small Pelvis. - Comparison of Loperamide and Tincture of Opium -
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00444093 - Not yet recruiting
Diarrhea; Enteritis; Cancer
- Oral Disintegrating Ondansetron Tablet to Reduce Vomiting from Gastroenteritis in a Pediatric Emergency Department
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00120744 - Active, not recruiting
Gastroenteritis; Vomiting; Diarrhea; Dehydration
- Irinotecan, Temozolomide, and Cefixime in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Resistant Neuroblastoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00093353 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea; Drug Toxicity; disseminated neuroblastoma; recurrent neuroblastoma
- Rifaximin versus Placebo in the Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00098384 - Completed
Diarrhea
- ETEC Logistics Trial (TREK)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00516659 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea
- Developing World Study for RotaTeq(TM)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00362648 - Active, not recruiting
Vomiting; Diarrhea; Fever
- LT Vaccine Patch Self-Administration Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00565461 - Active, not recruiting
Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea
- A Study of the Absorption of GT267-004 in Patients With Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00382304 - Completed
Pseudomembranous Colitis; Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea; Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
- The Effect of Probiotics on the Immune Status, Diarrhea and Bacterial Vaginosis Cure Rate Among HIV Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00536848 - Not yet recruiting
HIV Infections; Diarrhea; Bacterial Vaginosis
- Evaluation of Octreotide LAR in Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00582426 - Not yet recruiting
Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea
- Randomized Controlled Field Trial of a Probiotics to Assess Its Role in Preventig Diarrhoea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00534170 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea
- A Multicenter Placebo-Controlled Dose Titration Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Sandostatin (SMS 201-995) in the Treatment of Patients With Acquired Immunodeficiency Related Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002252 - Completed
Diarrhea; HIV Infections
- A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered SP-303 for the Treatment of Diarrhea in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002408 - Completed
Diarrhea; HIV Infections
- Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate Oral Rotavirus Vaccine 116E Live Attenuated in Healthy Infants 8 to 20 Weeks Old
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00439660 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea
- OPT-80 in Clostridium defficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00097422 - Completed
Diarrhea
- Immunogenicity of One Versus Two Doses of Killed Oral Cholera Vaccine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00419133 - Active, not recruiting
Cholera; Diarrhea; Vibrio Infections
- Randomized Controlled Trial of Killed Oral Cholera Vaccine in Kolkata
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00289224 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea; Cholera; Vibrio Infections
- A Study of GT160-246 Versus Vancomycin in Patients with Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00034294 - Completed
Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea; Clostridium Enterocolitis; Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea; Antibiotic-Associated Colitis; ...
- Micronutrients and Enteric Infections in African Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00156832 - Completed
Diarrhea
- High/Low Dose Vit A in Diarrhea/ALRI in Severe PEM
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00388921 - Completed
Respiratory Infections; Diarrhea; Malnutrition
- New Hypo-Osmolar ORS (Recommended by WHO) for Routine Use in the Diarrhea Management– Surveillance Study for Adverse Effects
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00490932 - Completed
Diarrhea; Dysentery
- Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea in Subjects Traveling Outside the U.S.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00328380 - Completed
Diarrhea
- Azithromycin, With or Without Loperamide, to Treat Travelers' Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00359970 - Completed
Diarrhea
- Diethylhomospermine (DEHSPM) for Refractory AIDS-Related Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002121 - Completed
Diarrhea; HIV Infections
- Treatment of Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Related Chronic Diarrhea With Saccharomyces boulardii or Placebo: A Double Blind Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002088 - Completed
Diarrhea; HIV Infections
- Diarrhea Brazil
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00133406 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrheal diseases
- Effectiveness of Adding Zinc to the Current Case Management Package of Diarrhea in a Primary Health Care Setting
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00278681 - Completed
Diarrhea; Hospitalization
- ENterogermina® (Bacillus Clausii) In the manaGeMent of diarrheA in Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00457353 - Recruiting
Gastroenteritis
- A Multicenter Placebo-Controlled Double Blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Sandostatin ( SMS 201-995 ) in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Related Diarrhea who were Either "Responders" or "Non-Responders" in a Pr
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002253 - Completed
Diarrhea; HIV Infections
- Effect of Zinc and Vitamin A Supplementation on Diarrhea, Physical Growth and Immune Response in Malnourished Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00272116 - Completed
Diarrhea; Pneumonia; Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
- Study of Glutamine as Prophylaxis for Irinotecan Induced Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00255229 - Recruiting
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
- Dose-Finding Study of CS19 Expressing ETEC Challenge Strains
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00564863 - Recruiting
Travelers' Diarrhea
- STOP Trial - Sandostatin LAR Depot Trial for the Optimum Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00050635 - Completed
Neoplasms; Diarrhea
- IVIG Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Patients With Severe C-Diff
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177970 - Recruiting
Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)
- Safety and Efficacy of Prulifloxacin Versus Placebo in Traveler's Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00392574 - Recruiting
Acute Gastroenteritis in Adult Travelers
- PROMISE EBF: Safety and Efficacy of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion in the Era of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00397150 - Recruiting
Diarrhea
- Health Impact Study of Aquatabs in Mwanza, Tanzania
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00252928 - Completed
Diarrhea
- Impact of Zinc Supplementation in Low Birth Weight Infants on Severe Morbidity, Mortality and Zinc Status: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00272142 - Active, not recruiting
Diarrhea; Respiratory Infection; Low Birth Weight
- Fecal Calprotectin: Cheap Marker for Diagnosing Acute Infectious Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00429325 - Completed
Acute Diarrhea
- Cyclophosphamide in Treating Young Patients With Severe Autoimmune Enteropathy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00258180 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; Gastrointestinal Complications; Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Dose Ranging Study With the Probiotic Combination (VSL#3) in Diarrhea IBS
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00179582 - Recruiting
IBS
- A Study to Evaluate the Use of Nitazoxanide to Treat Cryptosporidiosis (Diarrhea Caused by the Parasite Cryptosporidium)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002158 - Active, not recruiting
Cryptosporidiosis; HIV Infections
- Effect of Probiotics (Bio-Three) in Children's Enterocolitis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00463190 - Recruiting
Diarrhea; Enteritis; Enterocolitis
- Fecal Bacterial Flora in Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00304876 - Recruiting
Enterocolitis; Pseudomembranous Colitis; Antibiotic-Associated Colitis
- Effect of a Probiotic, Lactobacillus FARCIMINIS, in Diarrhea Predominant IBS Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00561535 - Recruiting
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Delivery of Iron and Zinc Supplements: Evaluation of Interaction Effect on Biochemical and Clinical Outcomes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00470158 - Recruiting
Anemia; Diarrhea; Iron
- Calcium, Probiotics and Acute Diarrheal Disease Among Indonesian Children Aged 1-6 Years in Low Socio-Economic Urban Area of East Jakarta
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00512824 - Recruiting
Healthy; Diarrhea
- Rifaximin, Loperamide and the Combination to Treat Travelers' Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00292344 - Completed
Travelers' Diarrhea
- Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Chronic Diarrhea in HIV Infected Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00055107 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections; Cryptosporidiosis
- Impact of Daily Zinc Supplementation to Infants Born With Low Birth Weight on Death and Severe Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00495690 - Recruiting
Pneumonia; Diarrhea; Any Severe Illness; All Cause Mortality
- Budesonide Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00217022 - Recruiting
Positve Colon Biospsy for Lymphocytic Colitis Within Last Year.; Diarrhea
- Probiotics: is it Really That Good? Cost-Effectiveness of Treating the in-Patient
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00506181 - Not yet recruiting
Diarrhea; Clostridium Difficile
- Octreotide in Preventing or Reducing Diarrhea in Patients Receiving Chemoradiotherapy for Anal or Rectal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00075868 - Active, not recruiting
Anal Cancer; Drug Toxicity; radiation enteritis; Rectal Cancer
- HIAS II
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00133562 - Completed
Diarrhea, Malnutrition; Other Nutritional Deficiencies
- A Study of GT267-004 Versus Vancomycin and GT267-004 Versus Metronidazole in Patients With C. Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00196794 - Completed
Clostridium Enterocolitis; Diarrhea
- Saccharomyces Boulardii in Diarrhea Dominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00543478 - Recruiting
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Genetic Trial to Study Diarrhea in Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer Who Are Receiving Chemotherapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00048971 - Completed
adenocarcinoma of the colon; stage III colon cancer; Diarrhea; Neutropenia
- Diarrhea Prodominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Females
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00461526 - Recruiting
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Safety and Immunogenicity of a Killed Oral Cholera Vaccine in Infants
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00548054 - Not yet recruiting
Cholera, Diarrhea, Vibrio Infections
- Glutamine in Preventing Acute Diarrhea in Patients With Pelvic Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003170 - Active, not recruiting
Pancreatic Cancer; Vulvar Cancer; Renal Cell Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Testicular Cancer; ovarian epithelial cancer; Colon Cancer; Rectal Cancer; ...
- A Trial of Tap Water Treatment in the Elderly
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00058942 - Completed
Diarrhea; Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Impact of Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis for HIV-Infected Adults on Antifolate Resistance
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00137657 - Completed
HIV; Malaria; Diarrhea; Pneumonia; Opportunistic Infections
- Pentosan Polysulfate in Treating Patients With Gastrointestinal Disturbance Caused by Radiation Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003825 - Completed
Diarrhea; Quality of Life; radiation enteritis
- Irinotecan and Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00084721 - Completed
Colon Cancer; Diarrhea; Rectal Cancer
- Clinical Trial of Alanyl-Glutamine or Glycine in Children With Persistent Diarrhea or Malnutrition
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00338221 - Terminated
Diarrhea, Malnutrition
- A phase II, randomized, open-label, controlled, dose-elevation, multicenter trial of an investigational drug for the prevention of diarrhea associated with Irinotecan/5FU/Leucovorin chemotherapy in patients with previously untreated metastatic colorectal
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00040391 - Terminated
Colorectal Neoplasms; Diarrhea
- Phase 1 meCS6 + LT(R192G) vaccine study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00090688 - Completed
Diarrhea
- A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Effectiveness and Absorption of Exodif™ Tablets in Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00466635 - Terminated
Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous; Diarrhea; Clostridium Difficile
- Enterotoxigenic E. Coli (ETEC)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00198796 - Completed
Diarrhea
- TEDDY: Spores of Bacillus Clausii in Acute Diarrhoea in Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00265369 - Completed
Diarrhea
- Safety and Efficacy of Bovine Milk Immunoglobulin Against CS17 and CsbD
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00524004 - Completed
Travelers' Diarrhea
- 8 Weeks Treatment With DDP225 in Patients With Diarrhea Predominant IBS
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00230581 - Completed
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Study to Evaluate Smecta® vs Placebo on the Time to Recovery Following an Acute Diarrhoea Episode in Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00276328 - Completed
Diarrhea
- Study of Post-Training Supports for Health Workers in Benin
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00510679 - Completed
Malaria; Pneumonia; Diarrhea; Measles; Malnutrition
- A Study on Immunological Effect of Vitamin A and Zinc in a Placebo Controlled 4 Cell Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00374023 - Completed
Immunity; Diarrhea; Respiratory Tract Infections
- Efficacy of Bifidus DR10 and Oligo Saccharides / Micronutrient Fortification of Milk
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00255385 - Completed
Diarrhea; Pneumonia; Febrile Illness; Growth; Child Development
- Dose-Finding Study of WS6788A and LSN03-016011/A Enterotoxigenic E. Coli ETEC Challenge Strains That Express CS17
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00564577 - Completed
Travelers' Diarrhea
- Vitamin A and Zinc: Prevention of Pneumonia (VAZPOP) Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00228254 - Completed
Pneumonia; Diarrhea; Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
- Efficacy of Anti-CFA/I and CfaE Bovine Milk Immunoglobulin Against Challenge With H10407 ETEC Expressing CFA/I
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00435526 - Completed
Diarrhea

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