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Condition (MeSH)

Corynebacterium Infections

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 255 trials for Corynebacterium Infections or a narrower condition beneath it. GlaxoSmithKline has the most among industry and government lead sponsors, with 97.

MeSH D003354 Infections C01
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Phase 1 Phase 1 11 Phase 1/2 Phase 1/2 4 Phase 2 Phase 2 26 Phase 2/3 Phase 2/3 3 Phase 3 Phase 3 122 Phase 4 Phase 4 55 Not applicable Not applicable 11 Observational Observational 23 Phase 1 Phase 1 11 Phase 1/2 Phase 1/2 4 Phase 2 Phase 2 26 Phase 2/3 Phase 2/3 3 Phase 3 Phase 3 122 Phase 4 Phase 4 55 Not applicable Not applicable 11 Observational Observational 23

Trials per phase (log scale)

1 of the 255 trials are tagged with Corynebacterium Infections itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.

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When did Corynebacterium Infections trials start? (30)

Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.

Trials over time, by phase

  • Phase 1
  • Phase 1/2
  • Phase 2
  • Phase 2/3
  • Phase 3
  • Phase 4
  • Not applicable
  • Observational

Top of scale: 33

1997: 1 trials (Phase 3 1) 1998: 1 trials (Phase 2 1) 1999: 2 trials (Phase 3 1, Phase 2 1) 2000: 2 trials (Phase 3 2) 2001: 1 trials (Phase 3 1) 2002: 5 trials (Phase 3 3, Phase 2 2) 2003: 15 trials (Observational 3, Phase 4 4, Phase 3 6, Phase 2 2) 2004: 9 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 3, Phase 3 4, Phase 2 1) 2005: 13 trials (Phase 4 2, Phase 3 9, Phase 2 2) 2006: 33 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 5, Phase 3 24, Phase 2 3) 2007: 17 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 3, Phase 3 13) 2008: 13 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 7, Phase 3 4, Phase 2 1) 2009: 13 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 3, Phase 3 6, Phase 2 2, Phase 1 1) 2010: 14 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 3, Phase 3 6, Phase 2 4) 2011: 20 trials (Phase 4 8, Phase 3 11, Phase 2 1) 2012: 11 trials (Observational 2, Not applicable 1, Phase 4 4, Phase 3 2, Phase 1/2 1, Phase 1 1) 2013: 11 trials (Observational 1, Not applicable 1, Phase 4 2, Phase 3 6, Phase 1 1) 2014: 8 trials (Phase 4 1, Phase 3 7) 2015: 6 trials (Observational 3, Phase 3 2, Phase 1/2 1) 2016: 10 trials (Observational 2, Not applicable 1, Phase 4 3, Phase 3 3, Phase 1/2 1) 2017: 3 trials (Observational 1, Phase 3 1, Phase 1 1) 2018: 7 trials (Not applicable 5, Phase 3 1, Phase 2/3 1) 2019: 9 trials (Observational 1, Phase 4 1, Phase 3 2, Phase 2 4, Phase 1 1) 2020: 3 trials (Not applicable 1, Phase 4 1, Phase 1 1) 2021: 3 trials (Phase 4 1, Phase 3 2) 2022: 1 trials (Phase 3 1) 2023: 6 trials (Observational 1, Phase 3 1, Phase 2 1, Phase 1 3) 2024: 6 trials (Observational 1, Not applicable 1, Phase 4 2, Phase 2/3 1, Phase 2 1) 2025: 4 trials (Phase 4 1, Phase 3 1, Phase 2/3 1, Phase 1 1)

Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.

Trials started per year
Year Trials started
2026 (partial year) 7
2025 4
2024 6
2023 6
2022 1
2021 3
2020 3
2019 9
2018 7
2017 3

No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 4.6 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.

Prediction, not a registry value: median of 20 months from start to primary completion across 11 trials still running at the 2026-10-09 snapshot; registered median of 13 months across 210 trials with a primary completion typed Actual. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.

What phase are Corynebacterium Infections trials in? (8)

Shown in this order: phase order.

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Trials by phase
Phase Trials
Phase 1 11
Phase 1/2 4
Phase 2 26
Phase 2/3 3
Phase 3 122
Phase 4 55
Not applicable 11
Observational 23

How many Corynebacterium Infections trials are recruiting? (7)

Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.

Trials by recruitment status
Status Trials
Not yet recruiting 6
Recruiting 6
Active, not recruiting 6
Completed 219
Terminated 3

Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.

Which lead sponsors run the most Corynebacterium Infections trials? (14)

Shown in this order: most trials first. Lead sponsors the registry classes as industry, NIH, US federal, other government or network. A hospital or university the registry files as government can appear here. Sponsors it classes as academic or other are shown on the full page, because that class cannot separate an institution from a named investigator.

Lead sponsors
Sponsor Trials
GlaxoSmithKline 97
Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company 58
Sanofi 18
CanSino Biologics Inc. 7
LG Chem 7

Which drugs are being tested for Corynebacterium Infections? (2)

Shown in this order: most trials first. One row per drug, matched to a single molecule under all its names, ranked by number of trials.

Drugs tested
Drug Trials
HIBERIX™ 6
MENJUGATE 5

Interventions as named in the registry (13)

Shown in this order: most trials first.

Interventions as named in the registry
Drug Trials
BOOSTRIX 19
InfanrixTM hexa 18
Infanrix IPV Hib 8
INFANRIX 6
Prevenar 13 5

These are the names sponsors entered on ClinicalTrials.gov that we have not matched to a single molecule. Some are drugs under a brand or code name; others are procedures, doses or arm labels.

Which serious adverse events do Corynebacterium Infections trials report? (10)

Shown in this order: most subjects affected first. Subjects affected summed across trials, a cross-trial signal, not a rate.

Serious adverse events in this condition's trials
Adverse event Subjects affected Trials
Bronchiolitis 299 25
Gastroenteritis 218 41
Pneumonia 169 45
Febrile convulsion 90 22
Upper respiratory tract infection 75 14

Which publications cover Corynebacterium Infections? (13)

Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.

Publications
Publication Journal Year Major topic
Genomic characterization of the <i>C. tuberculostearicum</i> species complex, a prominent member of the human skin microbiome. mSystems 2023 Yes
Pitted keratolysis. Anais brasileiros de dermatologia 2016 Yes
Analysis of the chronic wound microbiota of 2,963 patients by 16S rDNA pyrosequencing. Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society 2016 Yes
Clonal multidrug-resistant Corynebacterium striatum within a nosocomial environment, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 2013 Yes
Pitted keratolysis. Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology 2005 Yes

Sub-conditions in MeSH (1)

MeSH descendants one level down with at least one trial, most trials first.

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Not measured: delivery record.

Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: prevalence and rare-disease identity.

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