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A study to evaluate consistency and immunogenicity of 3 lots of GSK Biologicals’ Hib conjugate vaccine versus ActHIB and Pentacel administered at 2, 4, 6 and 15-18 months of age in healthy infants.

Conditions
Active immunization against Haemophilus influenzae type b starting from 6 weeks of age as a 3-dose primary series with a single booster dose given at 15 to 18 months
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Registration Number
EUCTR2013-004194-27-Outside-EU/EEA
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
A
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4009
Inclusion Criteria

Subjects for whom the investigator believes that their parent/Legally Acceptable Representative can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.
A male or female between, and including, 6 and 12 weeks of age at the time of the first vaccination.
Written informed consent obtained from the subject’s parent/LAR.
Healthy subjects as established by medical history and clinical examination before entering into the study.
Born after a gestation period of minimum 36 weeks.
Infants who have not received a previous dose of hepatitis B vaccine or those who have received only 1 dose of hepatitis B vaccine administered at least 30 days prior to enrollment.

Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 4009
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Use of any investigational or non-registered product other than the study vaccine within 30 days preceding the first dose of study vaccine, or planned use during the study period.
Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs since birth.
Planned administration of a vaccine not foreseen by the study protocol within 30 days of the first dose of study vaccine and until 30 days after the booster dose.
Previous vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Pneumococcus, rotavirus and/or poliovirus; more than one previous dose of hepatitis B vaccine.
History of Haemophilus influenzae type b, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, pneumococcal, rotavirus, poliovirus, and hepatitis B diseases.
Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition based on medical history and physical examination.
History of allergic disease or reactions likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccines, including dry natural latex rubber.
Major congenital defects or serious chronic illness.
History of any neurologic disorders or seizures.
Acute disease at time of enrollment. A temperature greater than or equal to this cut-off warrants deferral of the vaccination pending recovery of the subject.
Administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products since birth or planned administration during the study period.
Concurrent participation in another clinical study, up to 30 days prior to study entry or at any time during the study period, in which the subject has been or will be exposed to an investigational or a non-investigational product.
Child in care.
History of intussusception.
History of uncorrected congenital malformation of the gastrointestinal tract that would predispose the infant to intussusception.
History of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease (SCID).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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