A randomised controlled trial of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines Synflorix and Prevenar13 in sequence or alone in high-risk Indigenous infants (PREV-IX): immunogenicity, carriage and otitis media outcomes
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Otitis media in Indigenous infantsPneumococcal diseaseNon-typeable Haemophilus influenzae diseaseEar - Other ear disordersInfection - Studies of infection and infectious agentsPublic Health - Epidemiology
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12610000544077
- Lead Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 425
Inclusion Criteria
Indigenous infants less than 6 weeks of age, living in a remote community and eligible for pneumococcal vaccination.
Exclusion Criteria
less than 32 weeks gestation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of infants with serum pneumococcal Immunoglobulin G (IgG) geometric mean concentration (GMC) above threshold (0.35 microg/ml). Determined by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay.[7 months of age];Serum pneumococcal IgG geometric mean concentration (GMC). Determined by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay.[7 months of age]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of children with carriage of serotype 19A pneumococci. Determined by nasal swab and standard microbiological culture for pneumococci. Serotype determined by Quellung reaction.[7 months of age];Proportion of children with carriage of Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae). Determined by nasal swab and standard microbiological culture for H. influenzae.[7 months of age];Proportion of children with any otitis media determined by otoscopy and tympanometry.[7 months of age]