Feasibility Study for Identifying Anti Capsular Antibody Protection Against Invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Disease in Newborns of 0-6 Days Age (Early Onset Disease [EOD]) as Well as Among Infants of 7-90 Days Age (Late Onset Disease [LOD])

NCT01888471 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3033

Last updated 2019-07-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate antibody levels against Group B streptococcus in mothers and the risk of developing invasive Group B streptococcus disease in newborns of less than 6 days age as well as infants of age less than 90 days age.

Conditions

  • Streptococcus Agalactiae

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Blood sample

Blood sample will be obtained from enrolled mothers at delivery(either immediately before or after delivery) Both original blood sample and cord blood sample will be obtained for serology.

OTHER

Vaginal swab sample

Vaginal swab will be collected at delivery from a pre-defined subset of enrolled mothers for the identification of controls, for determining GBS maternal colonization status and serotype.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-11
Primary Completion
2014-07-14
Completion
2014-07-14

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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