๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-03-18

A Study of LBP-EC01 in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated UTI Caused by Drug Resistant E. Coli (ELIMINATE Trial) (NCT05488340)

A Phase 2, Double-blind, Randomized, Active-controlled Evaluation of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of LBP-EC01 in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Drug Resistant E. Coli

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Locus Biosciences

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a Phase 2 superiority study of LBP-EC01, a recombinant bacteriophage cocktail, with an initial open-label 3-arm pharmacokinetic (PK) lead-in portion of 30 patients to evaluate the optimal dosing regimen to be used in the subsequent 288 patient blinded portion of the study which will be randomized 1:1 comparing LBP-EC01 + antibiotic versus placebo + antibiotic in patients with a history of prior urinary tract infection (UTI) cased by E. coli. All patients will be required to have an active acute uncomplicated UTI at baseline.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Research Site 138 โ€” Fresno, California

Age range: 18 Years to 75 Years

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (17 Sites)

  • Research Site 138 โ€” Fresno, California
  • Research Site 131 โ€” Lancaster, California
  • Research Site 123 โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • Research Site 125 โ€” Montebello, California
  • Research Site 152 โ€” Murrieta, California
  • Research Site 137 โ€” San Diego, California
  • Research Site 126 โ€” Tustin, California
  • Research Site 102 โ€” Doral, Florida
  • Research Site 151 โ€” Hialeah, Florida
  • Research Site 140 โ€” Jensen Beach, Florida
  • Research Site 103 โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Research Site 149 โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Research Site 153 โ€” Ocala, Florida
  • Research Site 120 โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • Research Site 154 โ€” St Louis, Missouri
  • Research Site 145 โ€” Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Research Site 118 โ€” Winston-Salem, North Carolina

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (919) 495-4510

Email: clinicaloperations@locus-bio.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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