Status:

COMPLETED

Examine Safety and Immune Responses of GSK 257049 Vaccine When Administered to Infants Living in a Malaria-endemic Region

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Malaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

GSK Biologicals is developing in partnership with the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) Malaria Vaccine Initiative a candidate malaria vaccine for the routine immunization of infants...

Detailed Description

All infants participating in this phase I/IIb study will receive TETRActHib (a licensed diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis Haemophilus influenzae vaccine manufactured by Aventis Pasteur) by IM injection in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A male or female infant of between 6 and 12 weeks of age at the time of first vaccination.
  • Written informed consent obtained from the parent(s) or guardian(s) of the subject
  • Free of obvious health problems as established by medical history and clinical examination before entering into the study.
  • Born to a mother who is hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) negative and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) negative.
  • Born after a normal gestation period (between 36 and 42 weeks).
  • Subjects who the investigator believes that their parents/guardians can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol should be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion

  • Bacillus Calmette-Guérin tuberculosis vaccine (BCG) administration within one week of proposed administration of a study vaccine.
  • Use of any investigational or non-registered drug or vaccine other than the study vaccines within 30 days preceding the first dose of study vaccine, or planned use during the study period.
  • Administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products since birth or planned administration during the study period.
  • Chronic administration (defined as more than 14 days) of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs since birth
  • Any chronic drug therapy to be continued during the study period.
  • Previous vaccination with diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type b or hepatitis B vaccines.
  • Major congenital abnormality.
  • Serious acute or chronic illness determined by clinical, physical examination and laboratory screening tests
  • Any medically diagnosed or suspected immunodeficient condition based on medical history and physical examination
  • A family history of congenital or hereditary immunodeficiency.
  • History of allergic disease or reactions likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine.
  • History of any neurological disorders or seizures.
  • Maternal death.
  • Hemoglobin \< 80 g/L
  • Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial.
  • Same sex twin
  • Any other findings that the investigator feels would increase the risk of having an adverse outcome from participation in the trialModerate malnutrition at screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 23 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 27 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

214 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00197028

Start Date

August 23 2005

End Date

December 27 2007

Last Update

August 20 2018

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GSK Investigational Site

Maputo, Mozambique