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A Phase 1, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the BPSC1001 (VSV¿G-ZEBOV) Ebola Virus Vaccine Candidate.

A Phase 1, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the BPSC1001 (VSV¿G-ZEBOV) Ebola Virus Vaccine Candidate in Healthy Adult Volunteers in Lambaréné, Gabon.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201411000919191
Enrollment
60
Registered
2014-10-28
Start date
2014-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Ebola

Interventions

BPSC1001 (VSV¿G-ZEBOV)
BPSC1001 (VSVdG-ZEBOV)

Sponsors

Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female, ages 6 to 50 (inclusive) at the time of screening Have provided written informed consent prior to screening procedures Free of clinically significant health problems, as determined by pertinent medical history and clinical examination prior to entry into the study Available, able, and willing to participate for all study visits and procedures Negative pregnancy-test for female volunteers Females, of childbearing potential, who are willing to use of the study effective methods of contraception during 30 days after vaccination. - A woman is considered of childbearing potential unless post-menopausal (¿ one year without menses) or surgically sterilized (tubal ligation, bilateral oophorectomy, or hysterectomy) - Effective contraception is defined as a contraceptive method with failure rate of less than 1% per year when used consistently and correctly and when applicable, in accordance with the product label for example: * Oral contraceptives, either combined or progestogen alone, * injectable progestogen, * implants of etenogestrel or levonorgestrel, * oestrogenic vaginal ring * percutaneous contraceptive patches, * intrauterine device or intrauterine system, * male partner sterilisation at least 6months prior to the female subject¿s entry into the study, and the relationship is monogamous, * male condom combined with a vaginal spermicide (foam, gel, film, cream or suppository). * male condom combined with a female diaphragm, either with or without a vaginal spermicide (foam, gel, film, cream, or suppository) Be willing to minimize blood and body fluid exposure of others days after vaccination - Be advised to use of effective barrier prophylaxis, such as latex condoms, during penetrative sexual intercourse 30 days after vaccination - Avoiding the sharing of needles, razors, or toothbrushes - Avoiding open-mouth kissing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of severe local or systemic reactions to any vaccination or a history of severe allergic reactions Known allergy to the components of the BPSC1001 vaccine product Ongoing participation in another clinical trial Receipt of licensed vaccines within 14 days of planned study immunization (30 days for live vaccines) Acute or chronic, clinically significant psychiatric, hematologic, pulmonary, cardiovascular, or hepatic or renal functional abnormality as determined by the investigator based on medical history, physical exam, and/or laboratory screening test (including sickle cell anemia) Viral Serologies (HBsAg, anti-HCV Ab, anti-HIV) Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, cytotoxic therapy in the previous 5 years, and/or diabetes requiring medication Any chronic or active neurologic disorder, including migraines, seizures, and epilepsy, excluding a single febrile seizure as a child Have a known history of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Have an active malignancy or history of metastatic or hematologic malignancy Suspected or known alcohol and/or illicit drug abuse within the past 5 years Moderate or severe illness and/or fever >38°C within 1 week prior to vaccination Pregnant or lactating female, or female who intends to become pregnant 30 days after vaccination Administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products within the 120 days preceding study entry or planned administration during the study period History of blood donation within 30 days of enrollment or plans to donate within the study period Administration of chronic (defined as more than 14 days) immunosuppressants or other immune modifying drugs within 6 months of study entry - For corticosteroids, this will mean prednisone, or equivalent, greater than or equal to 0.5 mg/kg/day - Intranasal and topical steroids are allowed Any other significant finding that in the opinion of the investigator would increase the risk to the individual.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Safety and tolerability

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reactogenicity;Immunogenicity;long term safety and immunogenicity;¿ Determination of B-cell and T-cell repertoire before and after vaccination

Countries

Gabon

Contacts

Public ContactJessica Brosnahan

Project Manager

jessica.brosnahan@medizin.uni-tuebingen.de+4970712977661

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026