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Induction of Cross-protective Antibodies for Serogroup 33 by Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Vaccine
Pneumococcal Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT07135453
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to learn whether different types of vaccines to prevent bacterial infections are able to effectively create antibodies that defend against certain types of bacteria.

We will give three different types of vaccine and evaluate the effectiveness of antibodies produced by each vaccine in killing bacteria.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
105
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy adult
Exclusion Criteria
  • No prior history of pneumococcal vaccination
  • No immunosuppressing medications or chronic diseases that affect immune function

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PCV15Pneumococcal VaccineWill receive PCV15
PCV20Pneumococcal VaccineWill receive PCV20
PCV21Pneumococcal VaccineWill receive PCV21
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serogroup 33 antibodies4 weeks post-vaccination

Antibodies produced against various members of serogroup 33

Antibody-mediated killing4 weeks post-vaccination

Opsonic activity of vaccine-induced antibodies

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

🇺🇸

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

University of Alabama at Birmingham
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States
LaFon, MD
Contact
205-934-3411
dlafon@uabmc.edu
David C LaFon, MD
Principal Investigator

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