Study to evaluate the safety of an investigational meningitis vaccine and the immune response to it in adolescents

Official Title

A Randomized, Observer-Blinded, Parallel-Group, Active-Control, Phase 1/2 Trial of the Safety, Immunogenicity, and Tolerability of 20 micrograms, 60 micrograms, and 200 micrograms of Meningococcal Group B rLP2086 Vaccine in Healthy Adolescents Aged 10 to 12 Years

Conditions

Meningitis

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Prevention, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment

Further Details

  • Primary Outcome Measures: Serum Bacteriocidal Activity

Study Start

October 2006

Eligibility & Criteria

  • Ages Eligible for Study: 8 Years – 14 Years
  • Genders Eligible for Study: Both

Inclusion Criteria

  • Aged 8 to 14 years at the time of enrollment
  • Healthy male or female subjects
  • Negative urine pregnancy test for female subjects

Exclusion Criteria

  • Prior vaccination with a meningococcal B vaccine
  • Prior meningococcal disease

Total Enrolment

Contact Details

  • Perth, Western Australia, 6840, Australia; Recruiting
  • Trial Manager: clintrialparticipation@wyeth.com

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