Status:

UNKNOWN

Equivalence Study of Specificity of PPD

Lead Sponsor:

JHP Pharmaceuticals LLC

Collaborating Sponsors:

Syneos Health

Conditions:

Tuberculosis Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Determine if investigational products and reference standard produce similar responses.

Detailed Description

Primary: To determine if the 2 investigational products (Aplisol formulated from the new Tuberculin PPD drug substance and the reference standard PPD-S2) produce qualitatively similar responses (posi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males or nonpregnant females, age 18 to 70 years
  • Negligible risk of manifesting a positive PPD test as evidenced by:
  • Prior history of negative PPD test or interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) within 14 months before Screening
  • No history of Bacillus Calmette- Guérin vaccination; or if vaccination status is uncertain, was born in the US and did not live outside the US as a child
  • No history of Mtb or Mtb therapy (including isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide, or streptomycin)
  • No history of infection with atypical mycobacteria, including suspicious chest roentgenogram
  • No history of high risk medical conditions (eg, HIV infection or other immunosuppressive conditions, severe chronic renal disease \[as evidenced by a creatinine clearance \< 30 ml/min\], poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, silicosis, intravenous drug use, or alcohol abuse)
  • No known close contact to a confirmed Mtb case (family or social setting)
  • No history of living or travelling in India, China, Sub-Saharan Africa, or Southeast Asia in the past 6 months
  • No exposure (other than casual) to high-risk environments for Mtb exposure (eg, prisons, homeless shelters); healthcare workers are allowed

Exclusion

  • Subject is of childbearing potential and unable to use contraceptives; is planning pregnancy; is pregnant or lactating
  • History of anaphylactic type reaction or other severe reaction to PPD in the past, including a history of blistering or sloughing
  • Presence of conditions that may suppress TST reactivity, including:
  • Protocol No. JHP-Aplisol-03 Confidential 04 May 2012 Page 8 of 38
  • Acute viral infections, including measles, mumps, chicken pox, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV1, HIV2). Mild viral syndromes are allowed.
  • Acute bacterial infections including typhoid fever, brucellosis, typhus, leprosy, or pertussis
  • Acute systemic fungal infection
  • Live virus vaccinations within the past 6 weeks, including measles, mumps, polio, varicella, or FluMist®
  • Metabolic derangements (eg, poorly controlled diabetes, Cushing syndrome, chronic renal failure \[as evidenced by a creatinine clearance \< 30 ml/min\])

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

152 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01798095

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

February 25 2013

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Tyler, Texas, United States, 75708