Persistence of Immune Response After Vaccination With MCC

September 18, 2014 updated by: Novartis

A Phase IV, Single Centre, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Persistence of Antibodies in Adolescents 14-16 Years of Age, Vaccinated With Chiron Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine During the 1999-2001 UK MenCC Immunization Campaign, at One Year After Either a Challenge Dose of Aventis Pasteur MSD Meningococcal A/C Polysaccharide Vaccine or a Booster Dose of MenC Vaccine, in Parallel to Subjects Aged 11-20 Evaluated at 4 Years After Vaccination During the 1999-2001 UK MenCC Immunization Campaign

Persistence of Immune response after vaccination with MCC

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

1244

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Oxfordshire
      • Headington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX3 9DU
        • Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

11 years to 20 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • healthy adolescents vaccinated with Meningococcal C Conjugate vaccine

Exclusion Criteria:

  • ascertained or suspected disease caused by N. meningitidis
  • household contact with individuals with proven N. meningitidis serogroup C infection
  • significant acute or chronic infections
  • any other serious disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
persistence of memory response to N. meningitidis serogroup C as measured by serum bactericidal activity at one year after either a challenge with 1/5 of a dose of Meningococcal A/C Polysaccharide vaccine or a booster dose of MenC Vaccine.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Evaluation and comparison of the persistence of antibodies against N. meningitidis serogroup C as measured by hBCA
Evaluation of the immunological response (ELISA) to N. meningitidis serogroup C

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Vaccines - Information Services, Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 3, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 3, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

April 4, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 19, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 18, 2014

Last Verified

September 1, 2014

More Information

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