Study of Na-ASP-2 Human Hookworm Vaccine in Healthy Adults Without Evidence of Hookworm Infection

NCT00120081 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2017-05-31

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Summary

The primary objective of this clinical trial is to determine the safety and tolerability of the Na-ASP-2 Hookworm Vaccine in healthy subjects following the administration of 3 intramuscular (IM) injections of the vaccine over 16 weeks using 3 different doses. The secondary objective is to make a preliminary evaluation of the immunogenicity of each of the 3 doses of the vaccine in healthy volunteers.

Conditions

  • Hookworm Infection

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Na-ASP-2/Alhydrogel Hookworm Vaccine

The recombinant hookworm protein Na-ASP-2 formulated on aluminum hydroxide adjuvant (Alhydrogel), in one of three dose concentrations, compared to a saline placebo control.

BIOLOGICAL

Saline placebo

Inactive saline placebo control

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Baylor College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gary Simon, M.D., Ph.D · George Washington University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2006-09-30
Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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