Double-blind Study of Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Candidate Malaria Vaccines in Gabonese Children

NCT00307021 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2017-04-25

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Summary

GSK Biologicals is developing a number of candidate malaria vaccines for the routine immunization of infants and children living in malaria-endemic areas. The candidate vaccines are designed to offer protection against malaria disease due to the parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Candidate vaccines containing the RTS,S antigen would also provide protection against infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV). This study will evaluate two candidate vaccines. The Protocol Posting has been updated in order to comply with the FDA Amendment Act, Sep 2007.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine 257049

3-dose intramuscular injection, 2 different formulations

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Months
Max Age
48 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-07
Primary Completion
2006-09-15
Completion
2007-08-22

Countries

  • Gabon

Study Locations

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Diseases

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