Status:

COMPLETED

Vaccine Against Escherichia Coli Infection

Lead Sponsor:

GlycoVaxyn AG

Conditions:

E.Coli Infections

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This Phase I multi-center placebo controlled study is conducted in healthy women with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI) aged between 18 and 70 years.

Detailed Description

GlycoVaxyn is a Swiss company that has developed a multivalent bioconjugate vaccine for the prevention of E.coli-infections. Cystitis is the most common UTI, however kidney infections or bacteremia ar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female subjects with a history of recurrent UTI, which is defined as: ≥ 3 UTI independent episodes in the previous 12 months or ≥ 2 UTI episodes in the last 6 months. At least one UTI during the last 5 years was caused by E. coli (as single pathogen or part of polymicrobial infection) and was culture-confirmed and documented
  • Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 70 years
  • Subjects should be in a healthy state without ongoing or suspected symptomatic UTI at the screening visit and at injection day (V2)
  • General good health, without clinically significant medical history, physical examination findings or clinical laboratory abnormalities per clinical judgment of the investigator
  • Willingness to participate in the study after all aspects of the protocol have been explained and fully understood, and written informed consent form obtained

Exclusion

  • History of more than 10 recurrent UTIs in the year before the screening visit
  • Use of any short-term urinary catheter within 7 days prior to screening
  • Use of any permanent catheter within 30 days prior to screening
  • History of any unresolved urinary tract diseases/abnormalities
  • Evidence of impaired immune function
  • Significant cardiovascular, liver, renal diseases and/or insufficiency
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Significant abnormalities in screening results for hematology, serum chemistry or urinalysis
  • Positive test for HIV, and/or evidence of HBV or HCV
  • BMI \>34
  • Previous immune stimulatory therapy for UTI prevention (such as Urovaxom®, Strovac® or Urovac®) in the last 3 months, or planned use during the study period
  • Current use of any medication known to affect immune function (e.g. corticosteroids ≥0.5 mg/kg Body weight/day)
  • Use of UTI-related vaginal estrogen treatment newly started less than 6 months before injection and continuing during the study or planned start during the active study period
  • Use of any antibiotic therapy within 1 week preceding injection
  • Planned use of post-coital antibiotics for UTI prevention during study period
  • Any vaccination planned within 30 days before and 30 days after injection
  • Participation in other clinical trials in the 60 days preceding enrolment and for the duration of the study
  • Previous treatment with immunoglobulins or blood products in the 3 months preceding the injection
  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine
  • Presence of a significant medical or psychiatric condition that in the opinion of the investigator precludes participation in the study
  • Acute illness at the time of injection
  • Women of child bearing potential who either have a positive pregnancy test or refuse to use an effective contraception
  • Women who are lactating at any time throughout the study period
  • Subjects with an elective surgical intervention, planned during the study period
  • Any other significant finding that in the opinion of the Investigator would increase the risk of having an adverse outcome from participating in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

194 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02289794

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

February 11 2016

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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève

Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, 1211