Clinical Trial: Repurposing Clinically Approved Drugs for Yaws with an Insight Into the Cutaneous Ulcer Disease Syndrome (Trep-AByaws)
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Yaws
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Repurposing Clinically Approved Drugs for Yaws with an Insight Into the Cutaneous Ulcer Disease Syndrome (Trep-AByaws)
Brief Summary:
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the non inferiority of linezolid compared with azithromycin as a treatment for yaws .The main questions it aims to answer are: can linezolid cure active yaws, and can linezolid cure latent yaws.Participants with serologically confirmed yaws will be randomized to receive linezolid (experimental) or azithromycin (control group) treatment and followed up to assess clinical resolution.
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