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Multiboost - MCC plus pertussis booster in adolescents

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Medicines for Children Research Network, Primary Care Research Network for England
Subtopic: All Diagnoses, Not Assigned
Disease: All Diseases
Infections and Infestations
Vaccinations
Registration Number
ISRCTN18766300
Lead Sponsor
Health Protection Agency (HPA)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
388
Inclusion Criteria

1. Participant is willing and able to give written informed consent for participation. If aged below 16 years, parent/legal guardian gives consent while the participant gives written assent for participation in the study.
?2. Male or female aged 14 years (+0 day) to 17 years (+364 days) on the day of consent.
?3. Completed MCC and pertussis vaccination according to the UK (catch-up and/or routine) schedule appropriate for the participant?s age

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria
The participant may not enter the study if ANY of the following apply:
?1. Any contraindication to vaccination as specified in the ?Green Book?- Immunisation against Infectious Disease, HMSO.
?2. Significant illness including progressive neurological disease or seizure disorder; confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient conditions; major congenital defects; or known bleeding diathesis (or any condition that may be associated with a prolonged bleeding time).
?3. Any other significant condition or circumstance which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the participant at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the result of the study, or the participant?s ability to participate in the study.
4. History of invasive meningococcal disease or pertussis.
5. Significant contact (household or intimate exposure) to an individual with culture proven Neisseria meningitis disease or pertussis in the previous 60 days.
6. Any MCC or pertussis vaccination that is not according to the UK (catch-up or routine) schedule appropriate for the participant?s age.
7. Pregnancy

Temporary Exclusion Criteria
1. Fever (sublingual temperature >= 38°C)
2. Received systemic antibiotic(s) (either oral or parenteral) within the past 7 days. For all visits, if allowed by the study visit window, receipt of systemic antibiotics (either oral or parenteral) will delay venepuncture until at least 7 days after cessation of antibiotics.
3. Received any blood or blood products within the past 12 weeks.
4. Received another investigational agent within 90 days - or before completion of the safety follow-up period in another study, whichever is longer, prior to enrollment and unwilling to refuse participation in another investigational trial to the end of this study.
5. Possibility of pregnancy: All female potential participants will be assessed for the possibility of being pregnant. Assessment will be in accordance with SOP CTSOP071 (Pregnancy Testing and Exclusion from Studies). If there is a possibility of being pregnant, they will be advised to consult their own GP for a pregnancy test. They can only be considered for recruitment if they choose to take a test and are negative.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Meningococcal serogroup C-specific and pertussis-specific immune response
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Safety and tolerability of each study combination of MCC and pertussis-containing vaccine<br> 2. Tetanus, diphtheria, and (in appropriate study arms) Hib immune response<br>
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