Hepatitis B
Conditions
Keywords
Oral live attenuated human rotavirus vaccine, Gastroenteritis, Vomiting
Brief summary
To assess the efficacy, immune response and safety of 2 doses of HRV vaccine (at different concentrations) in healthy infants aged approximately 3 months previously uninfected with human rotavirus.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Healthy infants 11 and 17 weeks of age at the time of the first vaccination, born after a normal gestation period (between 36 and 42 weeks). * Written informed consent obtained from the parents or guardians of the subject.
Exclusion criteria
* Use of any investigational or non-registered drug or vaccine other than the study vaccine(s) within 30 days preceding the first dose of study vaccine, or planned use during the study period. * Previous vaccination against or history of or intercurrent diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and/or Hib. * Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs since birth. (Topical steroids are allowed.) * Use of antibiotics during the period starting from 7 days before each dose of vaccine(s) and ending 7 days after. * Any clinically significant history of chronic gastrointestinal disease including any uncorrected congenital malformation of the GI tract or other serious medical condition as determined by the investigator. * Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, including HIV infection. * History of allergic disease or reaction likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine. * GE within 7 days preceding the study vaccine administration (warrants deferral of the vaccination). * Household contact with an immunosuppressed individual or pregnant woman. * Administration of immunoglobulins and/or blood products since birth or planned administration during the study period. * Previous confirmed occurrence of RV GE.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of any RV GE | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of severe RV GE, rotavirus IgA antibody titres, solicited symptoms (Day 0-15), unsolicited Adverse Events (D0-42), Serious Adverse Events (full study), | — |