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Immunogenicity and safety of a Meningococcus B Brazilian vaccine

Phase II/III immunogenicity and safety clinical trial of a Meningococcus B Brazilian vaccine

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN15065741
Enrollment
240
Registered
2009-03-27
Start date
2009-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Meningococcus B disease Infections and Infestations Meningococcal infection

Interventions

Randomised open-label study with four arms: 1. Men-B-Bio 12.5 µg 2. Men-B-Bio 25 µg 3. Men-B-Bio 50 µg 4. Similar Cuban vaccine (reference vaccine) At the end of the study we expect to choose the be

Sponsors

Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz (Brazil)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Both sexes 2. Aged between 4 years and 12 years 3. Agreement with Free and Informed Consent Form 4. Healthy children

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Personal history of meningitis or meningococcus B vaccine 2. Immunosupression 3. Use of blood products in the last 12 months 4. Use of penicillin in the last 30 days 5. Personal history of serious adverse event to any vaccination

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Seroconversion (bactericidal titre from seronegative to greater than or equal to 1/4 or four-fold increase in titre). Timepoints at the point of blood collection; before 1st dose, before 3rd dose and 1 month after 3rd dose.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reactogenicity similar to the reference vaccine, measured 1 month of follow up after each dose for solicited events and for the entire study duration for all other events.

Countries

Brazil

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026