This is a double blinded study where 2 test vaccines will be evaluated to see if they protect persons who have never had malaria against malaria infection when bitten by mosquitoes.
Official Title
Conditions
Malaria
Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Prevention, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Further Details
Study Start
Eligibility & Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years – 45 Years, Genders Eligible for Study: Both Accepts Healthy VolunteersCriteria Be in good general health; not pregnant or planning pregnancy Have no past history of malaria; no exposure to malaria in past 12 months Have never received an investigational malaria vaccine Have no past history of allergic reaction to previous immunization Have negative blood tests for HIV and specific types of hepatitis Be able to participate for 4-15 months
Total Enrolment
104
Contact Details
[1] Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)[2] GlaxoSmithKline BiologicalsAll content and media on the HealthEngine Blog is created and published online for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition. Never disregard the advice of a medical professional, or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Website. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the nearest hospital emergency department, or call the emergency services immediately.
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