Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of a Probiotic Bacterium to Boost the Immune Response to Influenza Vaccines

NCT00294788 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2007-01-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project aims to test the hypothesis that oral consumption of a specific strain of the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus fermentum (trademarked PCC®) is able to significantly enhance the immune response to a vaccine for influenza.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Fluvax

DRUG

PCC® (Lactobacillus fermentum VRI 003)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Probiomics Ltd

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald Penny, DSc, MD, FRACP · Good Health Solutions

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Completion
2007-01-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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