Immunogenicity and Safety of a Combined Vaccine to Prevent Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox Diseases

Summary

This is a study to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals combined measles-mumps-rubella varicella candidate vaccine given to healthy children in their second year of life.

Timeline

Start

2005-05

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-11

Publications

• Background Schuster V, Otto W, Maurer L, Tcherepnine P, Pfletschinger U, Kindler K, Soemantri P, Walther U, Macholdt U, Douha M, Pierson P, Willems P. Immunogenicity and safety assessments after one and two doses of a refrigerator-stable tetravalent measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine in healthy children during the second year of life. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008 Aug;27(8):724-30. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318170bb22.
• Background Schuster V et al. Immunogenicity of a Refrigerator-Stable Tetravalent MMRV Vaccine after One and Two Doses. Presented at the 24th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID), Basel, Switzerland, 3-5 May 2006.
• Background Schuster V et al. Tolerability of a Refrigerator-Stable Tetravalent MMRV vaccine after One and Two Doses. Presented at the 12th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID), Lisbon, Portugal, 15-18 June 2006.
• Background Dhillon S, Curran MP. Live attenuated measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella zoster virus vaccine (Priorix-Tetra). Paediatr Drugs. 2008;10(5):337-47. doi: 10.2165/00148581-200810050-00007.

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