Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Immunogenicity of Single Dose Choleragarde® in HIV-Seropositive Adults

Lead Sponsor:

International Vaccine Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vaccine Technologies Inc.

Siriraj Hospital

Conditions:

Cholera

Vibrio Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of Peru-15 (CholeraGarde®) vaccine in HIV seropositive adult population of Bangkok Thailand

Detailed Description

Cholera re-emerged in 2006 as a global threat with a 79% increase in 2006 compared to the previous year. The re-emergence of cholera increased with increasing numbers of displaced populations living i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV-seropositive, non-pregnant adults, aged 18 - 45 years old who have been on standard highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for at least 6 months prior to enrollment or who have never started HAART regimen will be recruited in the study.
  • All subjects must satisfy the following criteria at study entry:
  • Male and female HIV seropositive adults aged 18 to 45 years old who have given the written informed consent.
  • Will comply with the requirements of the protocol (i.e. available for follow-up visits and specimen collection).
  • CD4 T-lymphocyte count \>500/mm3 for at least 6 months prior to inclusion
  • Subjects that have never started HAART regimen must satisfy the following additional criteria at study entry.
  • 1\. Asymptomatic HIV infection as determined by: Medical history, Physical examination, Laboratory tests, Clinical judgment of the investigator
  • Subjects that have been on standard highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for at least 6 months prior to enrollment must satisfy the following additional criteria at study entry.
  • History of CD4 nadir \>150/mm3
  • Viral load (HIV-1 RNA levels) \<200 copies/mL for at least 6 months prior to inclusion

Exclusion

  • The following criteria should be checked at the time of study entry, if any of the following is present then the subject will be excluded from the study:
  • Overt signs of immunodeficiency e.g. oral thrush, rapid weight loss, recurrent pneumonia (i.e. Stage 3 or 4 of the WHO clinical staging system for HIV infection and disease in adults and adolescents
  • Ongoing serious chronic illness (e.g. with signs of cardiac or renal failure)
  • Abdominal pain or cramps, loss of appetite, nausea, general ill-feeling or vomiting in the past 24 hours
  • Presence of V. cholerae 01 or 0139, Shigella, or Cryptosporidium in stool at baseline
  • Intake of any anti-diarrhoeal medicine in the past week
  • Acute disease one week prior to enrollment, with or without fever. Temperature ≥38ºC (oral or otic) warrants deferral of the vaccination pending recovery of the subject
  • Receipt of antibiotics in the past 2 weeks
  • Receipt of live or killed enteric vaccine in the last 4 weeks
  • Receipt of killed oral cholera vaccine in the past
  • Diarrhea (3 or more loose stools within a 24-hour period) 6 weeks prior to enrollment
  • One or more episodes of diarrhea lasting for more than 2 weeks in the past 6 months
  • One or more episodes of abdominal pain lasting for more than 2 weeks in the past 6 months
  • Receipt of blood, blood products or a parenteral immunoglobulin preparation in the previous 6 months
  • Receipt of any immunosuppressive therapy during the past 6 months
  • A woman pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the period of subject's participation
  • Any condition which in the opinion of the investigator, might interfere with the evaluation of the study objectives

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00741637

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

March 30 2012

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Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Siriraj Hospital

Bangkok, Thailand, 10700