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Thank you for your interest in volunteering
for the TREK study.

The basic eligibility criteria is listed below.

Volunteers must:

  • Be between 18-64 years of age
  • In general good health
  • Traveling to Mexico or Guatemala for at least 7 days between August 2009 and October 2009 
  • Willing to maintain a daily study diary for 17 days

Volunteers must NOT:

  • Have received a travelers' diarrhea or cholera vaccine
  • Be a woman who is pregnant, nursing, or planning a pregnancy during the study
  • Have allergies to skin adhesive bandages such as bandaids or steristrips
  • Have hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV/AIDS
  • Have had diarrhea within the past year while traveling in a developing country
  • Be participating or expect to participate in another research study between March-July 2010.
 
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