Status:

COMPLETED

CVD 909 Vi Prime Boost Study

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Typhoid Fever

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to see if giving a typhoid vaccine by mouth (an experimental vaccine, CVD 909) before giving a vaccine shot (Typhim Vi) will result in a better immune response th...

Detailed Description

This is a phase I, randomized, double-blind, heterologous prime-boost study of the safety and immunogenicity of Vi polysaccharide typhoid vaccine after priming by live, attenuated oral Vi+ Salmonella ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 - 40 years, inclusive.
  • Good general health as determined by a screening evaluation within 30 days before administration of CVD 909 or placebo.
  • Expressed interest and availability to fulfill the study requirements.
  • Informed, written consent.
  • Agrees not to participate in another investigational vaccine or drug trial for the first 84 days of this study.
  • Agrees not to become pregnant from the time of study enrollment until at least 56 days after the administration of CVD 909 or placebo; if a woman is sexually active and capable of conception (i.e., no history of hysterectomy or tubal ligation), she must agree to use hormonal or barrier birth control. A woman is eligible if she is monogamous with a vasectomized male.

Exclusion

  • History of any of the following medical illnesses:
  • Gall bladder disease or gall stones without cholecystectomy
  • Diabetes
  • Cancer
  • Heart disease (hospitalization for a heart attack, arrhythmia, or syncope)
  • Unconsciousness
  • Seizures (other than febrile seizures as a child less than 5 years old)
  • Recurrent infections (more than 3 hospitalizations for invasive bacterial infections such as pneumonia or meningitis)
  • Any current illness requiring daily medication other than vitamins, birth control, or stable regimen of anti-histamine medication for hay fever or anti-depressant
  • History of the following types of abdominal surgery:
  • Any major gastrointestinal surgery (e.g., intestinal resection or splenectomy)
  • A laparotomy for any reason (e.g., hysterectomy, Caesarean section, appendectomy, or herniorrhaphy) within the last 3 years
  • Laparoscopic abdominal surgery within the past year
  • A large abdominal scar of unclear origin
  • Evidence of gastrointestinal disease, as indicated by any of the following:
  • Usual bowel habit of more than 3 bowel movements each day
  • Recurrent diarrhea (greater than 5 episodes during the past 6 months, each lasting at least 3 days, with at least one week between episodes)
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Frequent indigestion or heartburn that requires daily antacids or other medical therapy
  • Diagnosed by a doctor as having irritable bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, stomach or intestinal ulcers in the past 10 years
  • Blood in the stool during the past year (other than occasional small amount from straining)
  • Any clinically significant abnormality detected on physical examination, including:
  • Murmur (other than a functional murmur)
  • Focal neurological deficit suggesting a pathologic process
  • Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Jaundice
  • Hypertension (BP greater than 150/90 mm Hg on two separate days) or hypotension (BP less than 85/55 mm Hg)
  • Any lab abnormality, as listed below:
  • WBC outside the normal range
  • Hemoglobin outside the normal range
  • Platelet count outside the normal range
  • Creatinine outside the normal range
  • Fasting glucose greater than 115 mg/dl (if screening greater than 115 mg/dl)
  • AST or ALT outside the normal range (may be repeated once if outside this limit)
  • Positive serology for hepatitis C or HIV antibody or hepatitis B surface antigen
  • Stool culture positive for Salmonella spp, Shigella spp, Campylobacter jejuni, V. cholerae, or pathogenic protozoa
  • For women, positive serum pregnancy test within 7 days and urine pregnancy test within 24 hours of administering CVD 909 and within 24 hours of administering Vi vaccine
  • Nursing mother
  • Oral temperature greater than 37.8ºC or symptoms of an acute self-limited illness such as an upper respiratory infection or gastroenteritis on the day of administration of CVD 909 or placebo
  • Immunization against typhoid fever or history of typhoid fever
  • Allergy to quinolones (including ciprofloxacin) or sulfa drugs (Including trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole)
  • Medical, occupational, or family problems as a result of alcohol or illicit drug use during the past 12 months
  • Failure to pass written examination about study purpose, background, and procedures (70% correct answers required to pass)
  • Receipt of an investigational vaccine or drug within 28 days before administration of CVD 909
  • Commercial food-handlers
  • Health care workers who are engaged in patient care during the study
  • Day care providers
  • Subject with a household contact who is less than 2 years of age, who is immunocompromised or pregnant, or who works as a commercial food-handler
  • Use of antibiotics within 7 days of CVD 909 or placebo vaccination
  • Other condition that in the opinion of the investigator would jeopardize the safety or rights of a volunteer participating in the trial or would render the subject unable to comply with the protocol.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00326443

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

May 9 2014

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University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201