Survey to assess mucosal and humeral polio-immunity in Gadap, Karachi, Pakista
- Conditions
- Polioimmunity to poliovirusInfection - Other infectious diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619000357156
- Lead Sponsor
- World Health Organization
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 600
Inclusion Criteria
children living in study catchment area (Gadap Union Council 04, Karachi, Pakistan) aged 1-2 years or 4-5 years or 9-10 years or 14-15 years
Exclusion Criteria
Suspected immunodeficiecny
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Excretion of polio vaccine poliovirus (Sabin virus) measured by isolation of type specific poliovirus in stool[one week after receipt of bOPV ]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Difference in excretion of polio vaccine poliovirus (Sabin virus) measured by isolation of type specific poliovirus in stool (serotype 1) between the intervention and comparator study arms[one week after administration of bOPV];Difference in excretion of polio vaccine poliovirus (Sabin virus) measured by isolation of type specific poliovirus in stool (serotype 3) between the intervention and comparator study arms[one week after administration of bOPV]