Status:

COMPLETED

Safety, Immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS02A, and RTS,S/AS01B Malaria Vaccines in Malaria-experienced Adults.

Lead Sponsor:

U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)

Conditions:

Plasmodium Falciparum

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The candidate malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS02A developed by GSK Biologicals demonstrated 30% efficacy against clinical episodes of malaria and approximately 58% efficacy against severe malaria disease. As ...

Detailed Description

The study comprises of 3 groups and the participating subjects will be randomly allocated to one of the three groups. The first group will receive RTS,S/AS01B, the second group will receive RTS,S/AS02...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Healthy male or female volunteers aged between 18 and 35 years at the time of first vaccination who have given written consent for their participation in the study were included
  • If the volunteer is female, she must be of non-childbearing potential, i.e. either surgically sterilized or one year post-menopausal; or, if of childbearing potential, she must be abstinent or have used adequate contraceptive precautions for 30 days prior to vaccination, have a negative pregnancy test and must agree to continue such precautions for two months after completion of the vaccination series
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • If a subject plans to take vaccine not foreseen by the study protocol within 30 days of the first dose of vaccine(s) with the exception of tetanus toxoid will be excluded
  • Volunteers with any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient conditions
  • Family history of congenital or hereditary immunodeficiency
  • History of allergic reactions to previous immunizations
  • HBsAg positive subjects
  • History of splenectomy
  • Pregnant or lactating females will be excluded from the study

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    255 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00197054

    Start Date

    July 1 2005

    End Date

    September 1 2006

    Last Update

    February 12 2021

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    U.S. Army Research Unit-Kenya

    Kisumu, Kenya