U.S., Sept. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07808775) titled 'Assessment of the Risk of Zoonotic Infections in Prisons in French Guiana' on Sept. 02.
Brief Summary: The prison system in French Guiana is characterized by severe overcrowding, high levels of promiscuity, poor sanitary conditions, and the documented presence of potential reservoirs or vectors of zoonotic diseases, particularly swallows and rodents.
In French Guiana, several zoonotic diseases have a high incidence or are of particular public health significance, including Q fever, leptospirosis, Chagas disease, histoplasmosis, and toxoplasmosis. Despite this context, the risk of zoonotic diseases in prisons remains poorly documen...