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Clinical Trials/PACTR201106000304583
PACTR201106000304583
Recruiting
N/A

A Phase I trial to assess safety and immunogenicity of i.d. DNA priming and i.m. MVA boosting in healthy volunteers in Mozambique and to develop further HIV vaccine trial capacity building in Mozambique

Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control0 sites24 target enrollmentJune 17, 2011
ConditionsHIV/AIDS

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
HIV/AIDS
Sponsor
Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control
Enrollment
24
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 17, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age: 18 to 26 years
  • 2\. Willing to undergo HIV counseling and testing
  • 3\. Have a negative antigen/antibody or antibody ELISA for HIV infection
  • 4\. Able to give informed consent
  • 5\. Satisfactory completion of an assessment of understanding prior to enrolment defined as 89% correct answers after three opportunities to take the test
  • 6\. Basic abilities to read and write
  • 7\. Resident in Maputo, and willing to remain so for the duration of the study
  • 8\. At low risk of HIV infection, defined as the absence of an identifiable risk factor/ behavior (their presence is therefore an exclusion criteria):
  • sexual partner with HIV
  • sexual partner with unknown HIV serostatus who is also unwilling to use protective condoms consistently in all sexual relations

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. At risk of HIV infection as mentioned above in the inclusion criteria
  • 2\. Active tuberculosis or other systemic infectious process elicited by review of systems, physical examination and laboratory detection
  • 3\. A history of immunodeficiency, chronic illness requiring continuous or frequent medical intervention
  • 4\. Autoimmune disease by history and physical examination
  • 5\. Hives or recurrent hives and severe eczema
  • 6\. A history of psychiatric, medical (including traditional medicine) and/or substance abuse problems during the past 6 months that the investigator believes would adversely affect the volunteer's ability to participate in the trial
  • 7\. History of epilepsy, or currently taking anti\-epileptics
  • 8\. Received blood or blood products or immunoglobulins in the past 3 months
  • 9\. Receiving immunosuppressive therapy such as systemic corticosteroids or cancer chemotherapy
  • 10\. Use of experimental therapeutic agents within 30 days of study entry

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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