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Survey to assess mucosal and humeral polio-immunity in Gadap, Karachi, Pakista

Conditions
Polio
immunity to poliovirus
Infection - 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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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]
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