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Influenza Vaccine in HIV Study

Completed
Conditions
Influenza, Human
Interventions
Biological: 2015 Fluvax® vaccine, BioCSL (a licensed influenza vaccine)
Registration Number
NCT02632578
Lead Sponsor
University of Melbourne
Brief Summary

The aims of this study are:

1. to investigate if HIV infection alters the antibody responses to influenza and

2. to assess the ability of licensed influenza vaccine to induce functional non-neutralising antibodies in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected subjects.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
57
Inclusion Criteria
  • HIV-1 positive by licensed diagnostic test (for HIV-positive group only)
  • Planning to receive the seasonal influenza vaccine outside the study
  • Provision of written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous allergy to influenza vaccination
  • Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant
  • Unwilling or unable to provide blood samples

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
HIV-positive2015 Fluvax® vaccine, BioCSL (a licensed influenza vaccine)-
HIV-negative2015 Fluvax® vaccine, BioCSL (a licensed influenza vaccine)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anti-influenza antibody responses in plasma with Fc-mediated functionsFour weeks after influenza vaccination
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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