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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccination among Warao childre

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Pneumococcal infections
Registration Number
RPCEC00000158
Lead Sponsor
Servicio Autonomo Instituto de Biomedicina
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

All children aged between 6 weeks and 59 months from 10 communities in the State of Delta Amacuro Informed consent obtained from parents or legal guardian

Exclusion Criteria

Children younger than 6 weeks of age or older than 59 months. Children previously vaccinated against S. pneumoniae. Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Inflammatory processes such as known chronic active infections (e.g. Hepatitis B, C). Acute disease at the time of enrolment. Chronic disease that might preclude participation to the whole study. Moving out the village within the study period

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx (Presence, Absence). Measuring time: Before the first dose of vaccine and 8 weeks after the last dose.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Carrier in the nasopharynx of S. aureus (Presence, Absence). Measuring time: before the first dose and 8 weeks after the last dose. Carrier in the nasopharynx of M. catarhalis (Presence, Absence). Measuring time: before the first dose and 8 weeks after the last dose. Carrier in the nasopharynx of H. influenzae (Presence, Absence). Measuring time: before the first dose and 8 weeks after the last dose.
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