Clinical Trial for the Development of a Safe Malaria Challenge Model That Can be Reproduced in Humans

NCT00935623 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2018-08-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that volunteers can be safely and reproducibly infected with Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) by the bites of experimentally infected Anopheles dirus (An. dirus) mosquitoes carrying P. vivax sporozoites in their salivary glands.

Conditions

  • Plasmodium Vivax Malaria

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Malaria Challenge

Malaria challenge

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED
  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)

    collaborator FED
  • U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Ilin Chuang, MD, MPH · US Military Malaria Vaccine Program, Naval Medical Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-21
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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