Status:

COMPLETED

A Phase II Dose-ranging Study of Oral RV3-BB Rotavirus Vaccine

Lead Sponsor:

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Conditions:

Rotavirus Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the serum IgA response of three dose levels of the oral RV3-BB vaccine when administered in a neonatal schedule or when administered as a high dose in an infa...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to assess the cumulative anti-rotavirus serum IgA response (defined as a ≥3 fold increase from baseline) 4 weeks after 3 doses of RV3-BB administered in a neonat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Neonate is less than 6 days (≤144 hours) of age at the time of first dose.
  • Neonate is in good health as determined by clinical judgment, including a medical history and physical exam, which confirms the absence of a current or past disease state considered significant by the investigator.
  • Neonate birth weight 2500-4000g inclusive.
  • Neonate's parents/guardians expect to be available for the duration of the study, and agree to adhere to all protocol requirements.
  • Neonate's parents/guardians have provided written informed consent prior to study-related procedures being performed.

Exclusion

  • Any medical, psychiatric, or social condition of a parent/guardian that in the opinion of the investigator would prevent the neonate's parents/guardians from giving proper informed consent or from complying with the study protocol.
  • Neonates with known or suspected major congenital malformations or genetically determined disease.
  • Neonates with intussusception.
  • Neonates with a known or suspected bleeding diathesis, or any condition that may be associated with a prolonged bleeding time.
  • Neonates who have ever received any blood products, including immunoglobulin, or for whom receipt of any blood product during the course of the study is anticipated.
  • Neonates in whom Essential Programme Immunisation (EPI) vaccines or components are contraindicated.
  • Neonates who have received or who expect to receive during the study period, any rotavirus vaccine other than those which will be administered as part of this study.
  • Neonates who have ever received, or who are anticipated to receive during the study period, any investigational agent other than those which will be administered as part of this study.
  • Neonates with a previous anaphylactic reaction to any drug, vaccine or vaccine component.
  • Neonates with a significant evolving neurological disorder.
  • Neonates whose parents/guardians are site team employees with direct involvement with the investigators, or who are working on the study.
  • Neonates who have been exposed to immunosuppressive courses of glucocorticosteroids, cytotoxic drugs or blood products through prenatal exposure and/or breast milk in the four weeks prior to randomization.
  • Neonates with diarrhoea or vomiting in the 24 hours preceding randomisation.
  • Neonates with any moderate or severe illness, and/or who have a temperature of ≥37.5˚C axillary/oral or ≥38˚C rectal/tympanic within the 48 hours preceding randomization.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 27 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

711 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03483116

Start Date

June 15 2018

End Date

January 27 2020

Last Update

July 10 2023

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Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme

Blantyre, Malawi