nravelling the measles paradox: a disease associated with both immune suppression and immune activatio
- Conditions
- airborne diseasemeasles virus10047438
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Cohort A (18-25 years)
- No known history of measles or vaccination
- Decided to take MMR vaccination before the upcoming measles outbreak
Cohort B (18-25 years)
- No known history of measles or vaccination (seronegative confirmed)
- Contracted measles during the upcoming outbreak
Cohort C (18-25 years)
- No known history of measles or vaccination (seronegative confirmed)
Cohort D (18-25 years)
- Experienced measles during the 2013 outbreak
Cohort E (18-25 years)
- Received second dose of measles vaccines ±10 years ago
1. Diagnosed chronic disease
2. Immune suppression (due to medication or underlying disease)
3. Additionally for subjects recruited to Cohort A:
-pregnant women or women planning to get pregnant in less than one
month after the start of the
study. This is a precaution; the MMR vaccine is not recommended for
pregnant women.
-People who have had a severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis)
after a previous vaccination.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main study parameter is the immune repertoire before and after measles.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method