Status:

COMPLETED

Safety of and Immune Response to a Dengue Virus Vaccine (rDEN3/4delta30[ME]) in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Conditions:

Dengue

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Dengue fever, caused by dengue viruses, is a major health problem in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The purpose of this study is to test the safety of and immune response to a new ...

Detailed Description

Dengue viruses, which cause dengue fever and dengue shock syndrome, are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in several of the world's tropical and subtropical regions. The rDEN3/4delta30(ME) vacc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Good general health
  • Available for the duration of the study
  • Willing to use acceptable forms of contraception for the duration of the study

Exclusion

  • Significant neurologic, heart, lung, liver, rheumatologic, autoimmune, or kidney disease
  • Behavioral, cognitive, or psychiatric disease that, in the opinion of the investigator, may interfere with the study
  • Significant laboratory abnormalities
  • Medical, work, or family problems as a result of alcohol or illegal drug use within 12 months prior to study entry
  • History of severe allergic reaction or anaphylaxis
  • Emergency room visit or hospitalization for severe asthma within 6 months prior to study entry
  • HIV-1 infected
  • Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen positive
  • Immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Use of corticosteroids or immunosuppressive medications within 30 days prior to study entry. Participants using topical or nasal corticosteroids are not excluded.
  • Live vaccine within 4 weeks prior to study entry
  • Killed vaccine within 2 weeks prior to study entry
  • Absence of spleen
  • Blood products within 6 months prior to study entry
  • Previous dengue virus or other flavivirus (e.g., yellow fever virus, St. Louis encephalitis, West Nile virus) infection
  • Previously received yellow fever or dengue vaccine
  • Plans to travel to an area where dengue infection is common
  • Received an investigational agent within 30 days prior to study entry
  • Other condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with the study
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00375726

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

December 14 2010

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Center for Immunization Research

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205