Status:

COMPLETED

Safety Study of ChimeriVax™-JE Vaccine to Prevent Japanese Encephalitis.

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Encephalitis

Japanese Encephalitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether ChimeriVax™ JE vaccine (a new vaccine to be used for vaccination against Japanese encephalitis) is safe and well tolerated when compared to placebo (dumm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent obtained from the subject.
  • Aged 18 years or above at screening.
  • In good general health
  • Subject available for the study duration
  • For female subjects (of child bearing potential) a negative pregnancy tests at Screening and Day 0.

Exclusion

  • A history of vaccination against or infection with JE.
  • Known or suspected immunodeficiency, use of immunosuppressive or antineoplastic drugs.
  • History of thymoma, thymic surgery (removal) or myasthenia gravis.
  • Clinically significant abnormalities on laboratory assessment
  • Anaphylaxis or other serious adverse reactions characterised by urticaria or angioedema to foods, Hymenoptera (bee family) stings, or drugs including vaccines).
  • Transfusion of blood or treatment with any blood product, including intramuscular or intravenous serum globulin within six months of the Screening Visit or up to Day 30.
  • Administration of another vaccine or antiviral within 30 days preceding the Screening visit or up to Day 30.
  • Physical examination indicating any clinically significant medical condition.
  • Oral temperature \>38°C (100.4°F) or acute illness within 3 days prior to inoculation.
  • Intention to travel out of the area for an extended period that may affect the subjects ability to attend clinic visits prior to the study visit up to Day 30.
  • Seropositive to hepatitis C virus (HCV) or HIV or positive for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen.
  • Lactation or intended pregnancy in female subjects.
  • Excessive alcohol consumption, drug abuse, significant psychiatric illness.
  • A known or suspected physiological or structural condition that compromises the integrity of the blood-brain barrier (e.g. cerebrovascular disease, multiple sclerosis, trauma, infection, inflammation of the brain or meninges).
  • Participation in another clinical study within 30 days of the screening visit for this study.
  • Employee of the study site, Sponsor or Clinical Research Organization (CRO) involved with the management of the study.
  • Any other reasons, which in the investigator's opinion, makes the subject unsuitable to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

2004 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00314132

Start Date

October 1 2005

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

December 6 2012

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Burbank, California, United States, 92505

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Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92708

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Davis, California, United States, 95616

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San Francisco, California, United States, 94102