Status:

COMPLETED

Travelers' Diarrhea (TD) Vaccine Pivotal Efficacy Study

Lead Sponsor:

Intercell USA, Inc.

Conditions:

Travelers' Diarrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Travelers' Diarrhea Vaccine System to actively immunize against Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli disease in a field setting.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-64 years of age at date of first vaccination
  • Good health as determined by medical history and physical inspection
  • Females of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test prior to first vaccination in teh Country of Origin; females of child-bearing potential must agree not to become pregnant throughout the duration of the study
  • Subjects must have planned travel to an area within 3 hours traveling distance of Mexico City, Cuernavaca, Guadalajara, Oaxaca, or San Miguel de Allende, Mexico or Antigua, Quezaltenango, Guatemala City, or Solola, Guatemala for a minimum duration of stay 7 days (no maximum stay is specified for inclusion).
  • Subject must be able to communicate in English

Exclusion

  • Abnormalities as determined by the Investigator/clinician during physical inspection
  • Participated in research involving investigational product within 30 days before planned date of first vaccination
  • Ever received LT, ETEC, or cholera vaccine
  • History of diarrhea while traveling to a developing country within the last year
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Clinically significant underlying enteric, pulmonary, cardiac, liver or renal disease
  • History of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Seizure disorder within the last year
  • Current use of immunosuppressive therapy (excluding inhaled steroids) or current immunodeficiency
  • Known or suspected alcohol abuse or illicit drug use within the last year
  • Medical history of HIV, HBV, or HCV
  • An employee of a study site
  • Known allergies to any component of the vaccine, including adhesives
  • Planned use of antibiotics with known activity against gram negative facultative anaerobes
  • Planned use of antacids, antidiarrheals, loperamide, bismuth subsalicylate, diphenoxylate or similar during the surveillance phase of the study
  • An employee of Intercell (global) or an immediate family member

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

2036 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00993681

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

March 14 2012

Active Locations (20)

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1

University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 20359

2

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Abt. for Infektions and Tropenmedizin

München, Munchen, Germany, 80802

3

Klinik for Gastroenterologie & Infektiologie

Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany, 14467

4

Berliner Centrum Reise & Tropenmedizin

Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany, 10117