Status:

COMPLETED

Study of a Booster Dose of Meningococcal Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine in Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

Conditions:

Meningitis

Meningococcemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-21 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study was designed to evaluate the antibody response to a Menactra® booster dose in participants who previously received one dose of Menactra® or Menomune® as adolescents 3 years earlier in Study...

Detailed Description

All subjects were given a single boosting dose of Menactra® to evaluate the kinetics of the response, the magnitude and the avidity of the antibody produced.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria :
  • Participant is healthy, as determined by medical history and physical examination.
  • Participant is at least 13 years of age but not yet 22 years of age at time of enrollment.
  • For the Menactra® and Menomune® groups, participant received one dose of Menactra® or Menomune® in MTA02 trial and completed trial (2 blood samples, contacted for Month 6 safety follow up).
  • For the Control group, participant has no previous history of any meningococcal vaccination.
  • If \< 18 years of age, participant has signed Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved informed assent form and his/her parent/legal guardian has signed an IRB-approved informed consent form.
  • If ≥ 18 years of age, participant has signed an IRB-approved informed consent form.
  • Able to provide vaccination log.
  • Exclusion Criteria :
  • Serious chronic disease (i.e., cardiac, renal, neurologic, metabolic, rheumatologic, psychiatric etc).
  • Known or suspected impairment of immunologic function.
  • Acute medical illness with or without fever within the last 72 hours or an oral temperature ≥ 100.4ºF (≥ 38.0ºC) at the time of inclusion.
  • For the Menactra® and Menomune® groups, history of documented invasive meningococcal disease or previous meningococcal vaccination with the exception of meningococcal vaccination given as part of MTA02 trial.
  • For the Control group, history of documented invasive meningococcal disease or previous meningococcal vaccination.
  • Administration of immune globulin, other blood products within the last three months, injected or oral corticosteroids or other immunomodulatory therapy within six weeks of the study vaccine. Individuals on a tapering dose schedule of oral steroids lasting \< 7 days may be included in the trial as long as they have not received more than one course within the last two weeks prior to enrollment.
  • Antibiotic therapy within the 72 hours prior to vaccination or antibiotic therapy within the 72 hours prior to having any blood sample drawn.
  • Received any vaccine in the 14-day period prior to study vaccination, or scheduled to receive any vaccination during the 14-day period after study vaccination.
  • Suspected or known hypersensitivity to any of the vaccine components.
  • Unavailable for the entire study period or unable to attend the scheduled visits or to comply with the study procedures.
  • In females, a positive or equivocal urine pregnancy test at the time of vaccination.
  • Enrolled in another clinical trial.
  • Any condition, which, in the opinion of the investigator, would pose a health risk to the participant, or interfere with the evaluation of the vaccine.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2005

    Estimated Enrollment :

    241 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00777790

    Start Date

    February 1 2004

    End Date

    April 1 2005

    Last Update

    February 14 2014

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    Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

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    Marietta, Georgia, United States, 30062

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    Woburn, Massachusetts, United States, 01801

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    Albany, New York, United States, 12208