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Monoclonal antibodies as a treatment for Lassa virus

Recruiting
Conditions
Lassa Virus Infection
viral hemorrhagic fever
10047438
Registration Number
NL-OMON53355
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
5
Inclusion Criteria

- Written informed consent to store samples and perform genetic testing.
- Age >= 18 years
- Individuals who have experienced PCR proven LASV infection and minimally 4
weeks post-infection

Exclusion Criteria

- Mental disorder that in the view of the investigator would interfere with
adherence to the treatment or the study procedures, or the decision to
participate in the study.
- Immunosuppressive medication or other diseases associated with
immunodeficiency.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Neutralization potency and breadth of monoclonal antibodies derived from LASV<br /><br>individuals who have recovered from LASV infection as assayed in neutralization<br /><br>assays using lentiviral vectors pseudo-typed with Lassa GP protein </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Percentage Lassa GP positive memory B cells as assayed by FACS (clonality)<br /><br>using Lassa GP protein labelled in different colors<br /><br>- Sequence screening of the most promising LASV monoclonal antibodies</p><br>
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