Study to Evaluate the Immune Response After Booster Vaccination With Tdap-IPV Vaccine (Against Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis and Poliomyelitis) in Children Who Received Different Pertussis Primary Vaccine Regimens in Republic of South Africa

July 11, 2023 updated by: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

Immune Response to Pertussis After Vaccination With a Tdap-IPV Booster Vaccine in Children in the Republic of South Africa: Effect of Homologous and Heterologous Pertussis Vaccination Priming Background

Primary Objectives :

  • To describe the long-term humoral immune responses to pertussis, diphtheria, and tetanus after homologous and heterologous pertussis vaccine priming regimens
  • To determine the effects of the priming regimen on humoral responses to booster vaccination with Tdap-IPV vaccine
  • To describe the long-term cell-mediated immune responses to pertussis after homologous and heterologous pertussis vaccine priming regimens
  • To determine the effects of the priming regimen on cell-mediated immune response to booster vaccination with Tdap-IPV vaccine

Secondary Objective:

To describe the safety profile of Tdap-IPV vaccine in each group

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Study duration per participant will be approximately 30 days including: 1 day of screening and vaccination, a phone call and a safety follow-up/end of study visit, at Day 8 and Day 30 after vaccine administration, respectively.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

273

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

      • Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
        • Investigational Site Number :7100001
      • Johannesburg, South Africa, 1619
        • Investigational Site Number :7100003
      • Middelburg, South Africa, 1055
        • Investigational Site Number :7100002

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

8 years to 14 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Born in 2007 to 2011 in the RSA
  • Received primary pertussis vaccination and the toddler booster in the RSA
  • Assent form has been signed and dated by the participant, and informed consent form (ICF) has been signed and dated by the parent(s) or another legal guardian and by an independent witness, if required by local regulations
  • Participants and parent/legal guardian are able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all trial procedures
  • Valid clinical record of primary vaccination with DTaP/DTwP vaccines immunization history from 2007 through 2011, either by hand-held (Road-to-Health Card) or immunization clinical records
  • For Groups 6 and 7: children infected with perinatally acquired HIV infection currently under care who received either an all wP or all aP priming regimen
  • For Groups 6 and 7: be on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) therapy and have known CD4 cell counts > 200 cells/µL

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participation in the 4 weeks preceding the vaccination or planned participation during the present trial period in another clinical trial investigating a vaccine, drug, medical device, or medical procedure
  • Receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks preceding the trial vaccination or planned receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks following the trial vaccination except for influenza
  • Receipt of additional pertussis vaccination doses inconsistent with pertussis vaccination schedule in the RSA
  • Previous confirmed diagnosis of pertussis disease
  • Receipt of immune globulins, blood or blood-derived products in the past 3 months
  • Known systemic hypersensitivity to any of the vaccine components, or history of a life-threatening reaction to the vaccine used in the trial or to a vaccine containing any of the same substances
  • For Groups 1 to 5: known or suspected congenital or acquired immunodeficiency; or receipt of immunosuppressive therapy, such as anti-cancer chemotherapy or radiation therapy, within the preceding 6 months; or long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy (prednisone or equivalent for more than 2 consecutive weeks within the past 3 months)
  • Known thrombocytopenia, as reported by the parent/ legal guardian or suspected thrombocytopenia contraindicating intramuscular vaccination in the Investigator's opinion
  • Bleeding disorder, or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding inclusion, contraindicating intramuscular vaccination
  • Participants with progressive neurological disorder, uncontrolled epilepsy, or progressive encephalopathy except if a treatment regimen has been established and the condition has stabilized
  • Encephalopathy within 7 days of a previous dose of pertussis-containing vaccine
  • Had contraindication to receipt of Adacel Quadra vaccine at the time of vaccination as defined in the Adacel Quadra vaccine Republic of South Africa (RSA) label
  • Moderate or severe acute illness/infection (according to Investigator judgment) on the day of vaccination or febrile illness (temperature ≥ 38.0°C [≥ 100.4°F]). A prospective participants should not be included in the study until the condition has resolved or the febrile event has subsided (temporary contraindication)
  • Receipt of oral or injectable antibiotic therapy within 72 hours prior to the first blood draw Note: Potential participants receiving standard HIV treatments such as antiretrovirals and/or antibiotic prophylaxis can be enrolled in the study. Their routine medications should be documented in the CRB.
  • Identified as a natural or adopted child of the Investigator or employee with direct involvement in the proposed study

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: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Group 1: Adacel Quadra vaccine
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in participants who received 4 doses of whole-cell pertussis (wP) vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®
Experimental: Group 2: Adacel Quadra vaccine
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in participants who received 3 doses of wP followed by 1 dose of acellular pertussis (aP) vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®
Experimental: Group 3: Adacel Quadra vaccine
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in participants who received 2 doses of wP vaccine followed by 2 doses of aP vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®
Experimental: Group 4: Adacel Quadra vaccine
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in participants who received 1 dose of wP vaccine followed by 3 doses of aP vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®
Experimental: Group 5: Adacel Quadra vaccine
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in participants who received 4 doses of aP vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®
Experimental: Group 6: Adacel Quadra vaccine (HIV positive)
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in HIV + participants who received 4 doses of wP vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®
Experimental: Group 7: Adacel Quadra vaccine (HIV positive)
Adacel Quadra single injection at Day 0 in HIV + participants who received 4 doses of aP vaccine during the first 2 years of life
Pharmaceutical form:Suspension for injection Route of administration: Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • Adacel®-Polio, Adacel Quadra®

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Geometric Mean Concentrations (GMCs) of anti-pertussis total immunoglobulin G (IgG)
Time Frame: Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
Total IgG anti-pertussis antibody concentrations against the following pertussis antigens: pertussis toxin (PT), filamentous hemagglutinin (FHA), pertactin (PRN), and fimbriae types 2 and 3 (FIM)
Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
GMCs of anti-diphtheria IgG
Time Frame: Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
Total IgG anti-diphtheria antibody concentrations
Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
GMCs of anti-tetanus toxoid IgG
Time Frame: Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination
Total IgG anti-tetanus antibody concentrations
Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination
GMCs of anti-pertussis total immunoglubulin A (IgA) and of anti-heat-killed B pertussis (HK Bp) IgA in cell-mediated immunity (CMI) subset only
Time Frame: Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
Total IgA anti-pertussis antibody concentrations against the following pertussis antigens: PT, FHA, PRN, FIM types 2 and 3, and heat-killed B. pertussis (HK Bp)
Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
Geometric Mean (GM) of anti-pertussis IgG subclasses and of anti-HK Bp IgG subclasses.
Time Frame: Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
Anti-pertussis IgG subclasses (ie, IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4) distribution against PT, FHA, PRN, FIM types 2 and 3, and HK Bp
Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
GM of pertussis antigen-specific T cells
Time Frame: Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)
Absolute numbers (spot forming cells [SFC]/10e6 PBMCs) of pertussis antigen-specific (antigen pool and HK Bp) interferon (IFN)-ɣ, interleukin (IL)-17, IL-4 secreting cells
Day 0 (pre-vaccination) and Day 30 (post-vaccination)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of participants reporting immediate adverse events (AEs)
Time Frame: Within 30 minutes post-vaccination
Medically relevant unsolicited systemic AEs, including those related to the product administered
Within 30 minutes post-vaccination
Number of participants reporting solicited injection site reactions and systemic reactions
Time Frame: Within 7 days post-vaccination
Adverse reactions prelisted in the (electronic) case report book (CRB) Injection site reactions: pain, erythema, swelling Systemic reactions: fever, headache, malaise, myalgia
Within 7 days post-vaccination
Number of participants reporting unsolicited AEs
Time Frame: Within 30 days post-vaccination
AEs other than solicited reactions
Within 30 days post-vaccination
Number of participants reporting serious adverse events (SAEs)
Time Frame: Up to 37 days post-vaccination
SAEs, including adverse event of special interest (AESIs)
Up to 37 days post-vaccination

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: Clinical Sciences & Operations, Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

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 (Actual)

January 27, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 11, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

January 11, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 5, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 5, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

March 9, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 13, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 11, 2023

Last Verified

March 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

Qualified researchers may request access to patient level data and related study documents including the clinical study report, study protocol with any amendments, blank case report form, statistical analysis plan, and dataset specifications. Patient level data will be anonymized and study documents will be redacted to protect the privacy of trial participants. Further details on Sanofi's data sharing criteria, eligible studies, and process for requesting access can be found at: https://vivli.org

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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