Status:

UNKNOWN

Impact of the 7 Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (7vPCV) on Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Streptococcus Pneumoniae in Healthy Jordanian Infants

Lead Sponsor:

German-Jordanian University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Conditions:

Streptococcus Pneumoniae

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-2 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Nasopharyngeal (NP) colonization of S. pneumoniae in infants is generally acquired at approximately 4-6 months of age. Although there are differences in the prevalence and rank order of serotypes obta...

Detailed Description

S. pneumoniae is one of the major bacterial causes of invasive disease, community acquired pneumonia and respiratory tract infections worldwide (Song, Oh et al. 2008). It causes meningitis, bacteraemi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All infants who were enrolled in the time period May 18th, 2009 to August 10th, 2010, would have the 7v PCV
  • Those infants who have no exclusion criteria

Exclusion

  • Isolates from the same patient as duplicates will not be considered

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

377 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00900978

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

September 30 2009

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German Jordanian University

Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan, 11180