Status:

COMPLETED

Phase 1/II, Safety and Immunogenicity Study of AERAS-404 in BCG-Primed Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Aeras

Collaborating Sponsors:

Statens Serum Institut

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

64-196 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Phase I/II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, safety, immunogenicity and dose-range finding study of AERAS-404 Tuberculosis (TB) vaccine administered intramuscularly in Bacille Calmette-Gu...

Detailed Description

This is a Phase I/II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, safety, immunogenicity and dose-range finding study in HIV-uninfected, HIV-unexposed, BCG-primed infants. The study vaccine AERAS-40...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA
  • Age at time of entry:
  • Cohorts 1 to 6
  • Cohorts 1 and 2: ≥ 168 to ≤ 196 days
  • Cohorts 3A and 3B: ≥ 168 to ≤ 189 days
  • Cohorts 4 and 5: ≥ 84 to ≤ 98 days (≥ 2 weeks after receipt of EPI vaccine doses at 10 weeks of age)
  • Cohort 6 - coincident with EPI vaccine doses at 10 weeks of age (≥ 64 to ≤ 83 days of age)
  • Source documentation of birth weight ≥ 2.5 kg.
  • Documented BCG vaccination within 72 hours of birth.
  • Documented receipt of all age-appropriate EPI vaccines, except Rotavirus, for Cohorts 4 to 6 (see Appendix II).
  • Source documentation of a negative HIV status in the mother, from any time during pregnancy with this child through randomization.
  • Documentation of infant HIV negative exposure or infection status with negative HIV ELISA and HIV DNA PCR tests.
  • Parent or legal guardian able and willing to provide signed informed consent.
  • Participant/parent/legal guardian able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all trial procedures.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA
  • History of TB exposure in household or non-household contact.
  • History/Evidence of TB disease or infection.
  • Quantiferon positive.
  • Prior TST test.
  • Any one of Anemia, Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, SGPT (ALT), SGOT (AST) or Creatinine ≥ Grade 2
  • Receipt of a live vaccine within 28 days prior to randomization.
  • Receipt or planned receipt of any investigational vaccine.
  • Known or suspected congenital immunodeficiency.
  • Receipt of immunosuppressive therapy or long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy (prednisone or equivalent for more than 2 consecutive weeks within the past 3 months).
  • Known or suspected autoimmune disease
  • Hypersensitivity to any of the vaccine components, or history of a life-threatening reaction to a vaccine containing any of the same substances as the vaccine used in the trial.
  • Participation in another clinical trial for an investigational product (IP).
  • Bleeding disorder or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding randomization, contraindicating IM vaccination.
  • Chronic illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, is at a stage where it might interfere with trial conduct or completion.
  • Febrile illness (temperature ≥ 100.4°F \[≥ 38.0°C\]) within 24 hours prior to randomization.
  • Note: A subject may enroll after recovery from febrile illness if the subject is still within the age window.
  • Systemic antibiotic use within 48 hours prior to randomization.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 22 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    243 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01861730

    Start Date

    July 1 2013

    End Date

    December 22 2017

    Last Update

    April 9 2018

    Active Locations (4)

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    PHRU, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital

    Johannesburg, Guateng, South Africa, 2091

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    Shandukani Research

    Johannesburg, Hillbrow, South Africa, 2001

    3

    KID-CRU, Tygerberg Hospital

    Cape Town, Tygerberg, South Africa, 7505

    4

    South African TB Vaccine Initiative (SATVI)

    Worcester, South Africa