Ebola Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
A Single-Center, Randomized, Blind, Phase II Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the Adenovirus Type 5 Vector Based Ebola Virus Disease Vaccine (Ad5-EBOV) in Healthy Adults Aged Between 18 and 50 years in Sierra Leone.
Interventions
control
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Aged between 18 and 50 years * Able to understand the content of informed consent and signed the informed consent * Able and willing to complete all the secluded study process during the whole study follow-up period (about 6 months). * Negative in HIV diagnostic blood test on day of enrollment * Axillary temperature ≤37.0°C on the day of enrollment * Non-pregnant females with a negative result in the urine pregnancy test on day of enrollment * General good health as established by medical history and physical examination.
Exclusion criteria
* Infected by Ebola virus (inquiry) * Vaccination with other Ebola vaccine (inquiry) * HIV infection or other serious immunodeficiency disease (inquiry) * Allergic history of any vaccination or drugs, or allergic to any ingredient of the Ad5-EBOV, such as mannitol * Family history of brain or mental disease * Woman who is pregnant or breast-feeding * Any acute fever disease or infections in last 7 days * Major congenital defects or not well-controlled chronic illness * Asplenia or functional asplenia * Platelet disorder or other bleeding disorder * Faint at the sight of blood or needles. * Prior administration of immunodepressant or corticosteroids, antianaphylaxis treatment, cytotoxic treatment in last 6 months * Prior administration of other research medicines in last 1 month * Prior administration of attenuated vaccine(s) in the last one month * Prior administration of inactivated vaccine(s) in the last 14 days * Any condition that in the opinion of the investigators may interfere with the participants' compliance or evaluation of study objectives
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of solicited adverse reactions after vaccination | 7 days after vaccination |
| ELISA antigen-specific assays for antibody to GP responses | 14 days after vaccination |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of unsolicited adverse reactions after vaccination | 28 days after vaccination |
| Occurrence of serious adverse reaction during the whole follow-up period | 6 months |
| Post-vaccination Rate of infected with HIV | 6 months |
| Neutralizing antibody titers response to human Ad5 | 14 days after vaccination |
Countries
Sierra Leone