Status:

COMPLETED

Safety of and Immune Response to a Dengue Virus Vaccine (rDEN3-3'Ddelta30) in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Dengue

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Dengue viruses cause dengue fever and the more severe dengue hemorrhagic fever/shock syndrome. More than 2 billion people living in tropical and subtropical regions of the world are at risk of dengue ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • General good health
  • Available for the duration of the study
  • Willing to use accepted forms of contraception

Exclusion

  • Clinically significant neurologic, heart, lung, liver, rheumatologic, autoimmune, or kidney disease by history, physical examination, or laboratory studies including urinalysis
  • Behavioral, cognitive, or psychiatric disease that, in the opinion of the investigator, may interfere with the study
  • Certain abnormal laboratory values. More information on this criterion can be found in the protocol.
  • Medical, work, or family problems as a result of alcohol or illegal drug use within 12 months of study entry
  • History of severe allergy or anaphylaxis
  • Severe asthma requiring an emergency room visit or hospitalization within 6 months of study entry
  • HIV infected
  • Hepatitis C virus infected
  • Hepatitis B surface antibody positive
  • Known immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Use of corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs 30 days prior to study entry. Participants who have used topical or nasal corticosteroids are not excluded.
  • Receipt of live vaccine within 4 weeks of study entry
  • Receipt of killed vaccine within 2 weeks of study entry
  • Absence of spleen
  • Plan to travel to an area where dengue virus is common
  • Any investigational product within 30 days of study entry
  • Other condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with the study
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00712803

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

January 3 2013

Active Locations (2)

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1

Center for Immunization Research, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20037

2

Center for Immunization Research, Johns Hopkins University of Public Health

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205