Phase I Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Attenuated Influenza H5 Candidate Vaccine Strain A/17/Turkey/Turkey/05/133 (H5N2) in Healthy Thai Volunteers

August 7, 2012 updated by: Punnee Pitisuttithum, Mahidol University
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and reactogenicity of live attenuated influenza H5 vaccine candidate strain A/17/turkey/Turkey/05/133 (H5N2) manufactured by GPO, in Thailand to previously healthy Thais.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

It is a phase I randomized placebo controlled trial (vaccine and placebo ratio of 2:1). A phase II study is planned to be conducted following review of results of this phase.

Phase I: It is a double blind randomized placebo controlled trial involving 24 participants age 18-49 years (16 will receive vaccines and 8 will receive placebo). All will be admitted in the isolation ward for 10-14 days after each immunization mainly for safety assessment. Two doses of live attenuated influenza H5 vaccine candidate strain A/17/turkey/Turkey/05/133 (H5N2) will be given by intranasal route 21 days apart. Each group of 4 participants will be immunized at a time at 30-60 mins interval. All participants will be followed 21 days after each immunization. Total follow up is 60 day.

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 1

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

  • Thailand
      • Bangkok, Thailand, 10400
        • Faculty of Tropical Medicine

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

18 years to 49 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy
  • Age 18-49 years old
  • Having Thai ID card or equivalent
  • Are seronegative to the specific H5 influenza virus determined by antibody titer less than 1:40 by HAI test to the corresponding antigen.
  • Anti HIV - Negative
  • All hematology & biochemistry and urine analysis are within normal range or of no clinical significance (not more than 1.5 times of normal value)
  • Able to read and write and sign written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known history of egg allergy
  • Having had recently influenza infection confirmed as H5
  • History of bronchial asthma
  • History of chronic lung diseases
  • History of chronic rhinitis
  • History of immunodeficiency state
  • History of immunosuppression
  • History of heavy smoking (more than 5 rolls per day)
  • History of alcoholic (pure drink 200 ml per day)
  • Acute infectious and noninfectious diseases (within 2 weeks)
  • Exacerbation of chronic diseases or cancer or HIV positives
  • Anamnestic leukocytosis, hepatitis B and C positives
  • The volunteers who have been taking immunoglobulin products or have had a blood transfusion during past three months before the beginning of the experiment
  • Participation in other research study or stop participant less than 1 month
  • Pregnancy or plan to become pregnant for 60 days after enrollment or breast feeding
  • Any concomitant medication with Aspirin
  • The volunteers who have family members with immunodeficiency
  • Poultry workers
  • Have undertaken international travel within the one week prior to immunization

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?

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Biological: Placebo
Active Comparator: A/17/turkey/Turkey/05/133 (H5N2)
Biological: Avian Flu Vaccine

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Mahidol University

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

May 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 25, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 2, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

August 3, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 8, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 7, 2012

Last Verified

August 1, 2012

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • GPO AVIAN FLU Vaccine-V02

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